Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1165298.015 - Agri-Science Technologies Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Agri-Science Technologies Llc
6135 Blue Star Highway
Saugatuck, MI 49453
Mailing Address:
6135 Blue Star Highway, Saugatuck, MI 49453
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424910/Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/13/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/04/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1118316 | ||
| Inspection | 1003980 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $1,800 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100146 C03 | 01/13/2017 | 03/31/2017 | $1,050 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 408.22139(1) | 01/13/2017 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on July 26, 2016, an employee entered the molasses tank to reposition a drain pipe. The employee became non-responsive, passed out, and drowned in the molasses/water mixture.
Keywords: Confined Space, Drowning, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1165298.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |
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