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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1251280.015 - Caledonia Farmers Elevator Company
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Inspection Nr: 1251280.015
Report ID: 0552652
Date Opened: 07/29/2017
Site Address:
Caledonia Farmers Elevator Company
146 E Main St
Caledonia, MI 49316
Mailing Address:
Po Box 80, Caledonia, MI 49316
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1247469 | ||
| Inspection | 1257193 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
| Current Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 408.17707(2) | 11/08/2017 | 12/14/2017 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 408.17707(4) | 11/08/2017 | 12/14/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 408.17707(3) | 11/08/2017 | 12/14/2017 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 408.17707(5) | 11/08/2017 | 12/14/2017 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 97725.015
Event: 07/29/2017
Employee is killed from asphyxiation while cleaning a corn d
At 3:00 p.m. on July 29, 2017, an employee was cleaning a corn dust bin. The employee was engulfed by corn dust and was killed from asphyxiation.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Corn, Dust, Dust Inhalation, Grain Bin, Grain Elevator
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1251280.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |