Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308640713 - Midway Coop Assn.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Midway Coop Assn.
614 E. Railroad
Downs, KS 67437
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 40, Osbourne, KS 67473
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5153
NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2005
Emphasis: L:Grain, S:Amputations
Case Closed: 01/24/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101343770 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
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 | 01/05/2006 | 01/18/2006 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 30, 2005, an employee was working in boot pit area of grain elevator at end of day receiving beans. The employee sent a coworker to top of head house for end of day clean up. When the fellow coworkers were unable to raise the employee, a search of the grain elevator was made. The employee was found unconscious, caught between conveyor belt and pulley. The employee was killed.
Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CAUGHT BETWEEN, GRAIN ELEVATOR, PULLEY, CONVEYOR BELT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 308640713 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors, n.e.c. |