Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1522355.015 - Crystal Feed Mills Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1522355.015

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 03/26/2021

Site Address:
Crystal Feed Mills Inc
937 Private Road 1112
Diana, TX 75640

Mailing Address:
700 W Main St, Como, TX 75431

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/26/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/19/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1750038

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$13,653	$0	$0	$3,901	$0	$17,554
Current Penalty	$5,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,500
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	09/16/2021	09/28/2021	$5,500	$13,653	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A01	09/16/2021	09/28/2021	$0	$3,901	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 134413.015

Event: 03/24/2021

Employee is killed by electrocution when auger boom contacts

At 9:05 a.m. on March 24, 2021, an employee extended a hydraulic auger boom from the rear of an auger feed truck in preparation to deliver livestock feed into the top of a 20 foot high silo. The auger boom contacted 7,200 volt power lines located near the silo, electrocuting the employee and killing him.

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Auger, Boom Truck, Burn, Clearance, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Feed Mill, Line Clearance, Material Handling, Shock, Silo, Truck Boom, Truck Driver, Warning Sign

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1522355.015	52	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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