Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310087770 - United Farmers Coop
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
United Farmers Coop
310 E. 3rd Street
Ashton, IA 51323
Mailing Address:
206 S. Main Street, P.O. Box 67, George, IA 51237
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0711
NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/10/2007
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/10/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200527976 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 880004 | 07/26/2007 | 08/21/2007 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 11, 2007, Employee #1 was uncoupling rail cars, while they were still in motion. His left leg became caught, and both legs were pulled under the wheel of the rail car. His right leg was amputated midway to his hip, and his left leg was amputated midway to his knee. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: WHEEL, AMPUTATED, RAILROAD CAR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, RAILROAD TRACK, RUN OVER, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310087770 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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