Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1448201.015 - Custom Genetic Solutions, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Sioux Falls Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1448201.015

Report ID: 0830400

Date Opened: 11/21/2019

Site Address:
Custom Genetic Solutions, Llc
40275 257th Street
Mitchell, SD 57301

Mailing Address:
40275 257th Street, Mitchell, SD 57301

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 115210/Support Activities for Animal Production

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 11/22/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/14/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1521370

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 122100.015

Event: 11/20/2019

Employee asphyxiates while working in oxygen deprived room

At 8:00 p.m. on November 20, 2019, an employee was topping off bull semen storage tanks with liquid nitrogen in a tank storage room when the nitrogen evaporated and displaced the oxygen in the room. The employee was killed from asphyxiation while working in a non-ventilated room.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Nitrogen, Oxygen Deficiency

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1448201.015	20	F	Fatality		Agricultural engineers

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