Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1966977 - Henry Williams Catfish Farm

Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1966977

Report ID: 0419400

Date Opened: 10/08/1985

Site Address:
Henry Williams Catfish Farm
Hwy. 16 West At Stoner Ponds
Louise, MS 39097

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 957, Yazoo City, MS 39194

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0279

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/09/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/18/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360147565

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	19030002 A01	10/16/1985	10/21/1985	$0	$0	$0		A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	19040008	10/16/1985	10/19/1985	$0	$0	$0		A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14349187

Event: 10/01/1985

TRACTOR RAN OFF LEVEE INTO CATFISH POND; DROWNED

ON OCTOBER 1, 1985, AT 1:30 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS INSTRUCTED TO GO FEED CATFISH. HE DROVE AN INTERNATIONAL FARM TRACTOR (SERIAL NUMBER 13828 Y-AA), WITH A FEEDER ATTACHMENT, TO THE CATFISH FEED HOPPPER. WITH THE FEEDER FULL OF CATFISH FOOD, EMPLOYEE #1 PROCEEDED TOWARD THE LEVEE FOR POND #1. EMPLOYEE #1 DROVE THE TRACTOR AND FEEDER INTO POND #1. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FOUND TWO DAYS LATER, DROWNED, IN POND #1. EMPLOYEE #1'S LOWER RIGHT LEG WAS ALSO FRACTURED.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, TRACTOR, DROWN, LOST CONTROL, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1966977			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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