Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315886663 - Deer Country Farm & Lawn, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Deer Country Farm & Lawn, Incorporated
1923 Bowmansville Road
Mohnton, PA 19540
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5083
NAICS: 423820/Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/29/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/23/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100571918 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,300 |
| Current Penalty | $11,475 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,475 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 05/09/2012 | 07/11/2012 | $4,725 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 05/09/2012 | 07/12/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 05/09/2012 | 07/11/2012 | $4,725 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 05/09/2012 | 06/11/2012 | $2,025 | $2,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 05/09/2012 | 07/30/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 10, 2011, Employee #1, an employee of Deer Country Farm and Lawn, Inc., was crouching beside an upright and unsupported John Deer Forage harvester disassembling the 'head piece'. Employee #1 grabbed on to the harvester to lift himself up. The harvester tipped over on to Employee #1. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, DISMANTLING, HARVESTER, CRUSHED, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315886663 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Farm equipment mechanics |
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