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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1907609 - L S Feedyard
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
L S Feedyard
4 Miles West Of Off Fm 145
Hart, TX 79043
Mailing Address:
Po Box 471, Hart, TX 79043
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0211
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/28/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360547186 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $550 |
| Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 04/22/1985 | 05/10/1985 | $150 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 04/22/1985 | 05/10/1985 | $100 | $200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ENGAGED IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING A 1 MILLION POUND GRAIN STORAGE BIN EQUIPPED WITH A 12 FOOT LONG, 4 INCH DIAMETER SWEEP AUGER. THE AUGER CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S CLOTHING AND WOUND HIM UP IN THE AUGER, WHICH CONTINUED ITS SWEEPING ACTION OF THE 25 FOOT CURCULAR STORAGE BIN. OVER A PERIOD OF ABOUT 3 HOURS THE BODY CONTINUED TO BE MUTILATED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ALONE INSIDE THE GRAIN BIN WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
Keywords: SCREW CONVEYOR, AGRICULTURE, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, ENTANGLED, GRAIN BIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1907609 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |