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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106309255 - Farmers Grain Terminal Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Farmers Grain Terminal Inc.
Harbor Front Industrial Park
Grenville, MS 38701
Mailing Address:
P. O Box 1796, Greenville, MS 38702
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4221
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/08/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360954424 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| Current Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| 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 | 19100219 F03 | 11/21/1989 | 12/06/1989 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100106 G08 | 11/21/1989 | 12/01/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 11/21/1989 | 11/27/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 19100272 G06 | 11/21/1989 | 11/27/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 H | 11/21/1989 | 12/06/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 1:05 p.m. on October 27, 1989, Employee #1 was working in a sorting and storage facility at a grain terminal. Employee #1 was breaking up corn screen bridges and cakes with a steel pipe to allow the free flow of grain. Employee #1 was accessing the area through a porthole in the side of grain storage and sorting area. Employee #1 crawled into the opening up to his waste. The corn screenings caved-in, fatally suffocating the employee.
Keywords: SUFFOCATED, GRAIN, STRUCK BY, GRAIN ELEVATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106309255 | Fatality | Other | Graders and sorters, agricultural products |