Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1522309.015 - 102695 - Monona County Iron Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 1522309.015

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 03/29/2021

Site Address:
102695 - Monona County Iron Inc
2850 Hwy 60 E
Windom, MN 56101

Mailing Address:
105 Sioux St, Mapleton, IA 51034

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332313/Plate Work Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/13/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/21/2026

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1750930

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$25,000	$0	$0	$2,000	$0	$27,000
Current Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$2,000	$0	$12,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 B08	09/15/2021	09/19/2021	$10,000	$25,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A01	09/15/2021	09/19/2021	$1,000	$1,000	$0	Z - Issued
3.	02002	Other	19040039 A02	09/15/2021	09/19/2021	$1,000	$1,000	$0	Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 134404.015

Event: 03/06/2021

Employee falls from ladder, later dies

At 2:00 p.m. on February 14, 2021, an employee fell from a ladder while installing an iron fabricated bracket onto a carcass rail. The employee was transported to the hospital for treatment of the head injuries and died on March 6, 2021.

Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Food processing, Fracture, Head, Installing, Ladder, Meat Processing, Skull, Slip, Training, Unstable Position

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1522309.015	62	M	Fatality		Occupation not reported

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