Inspection Detail
Inspection: 630566 - Louis Dreyfus Canada Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Louis Dreyfus Canada Ltd
Pier 2 Port Covington
Baltimore, MD 21230
Mailing Address:
24 Richmond Hill Avenue, Stanford, CO 21230
Union Status: Union
SIC:5153
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/24/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360371298 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
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 | 5A0001 | 12/11/1987 | 12/14/1987 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 12/11/1987 | 12/14/1987 | $480 | $480 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100132 A | 12/11/1987 | 12/14/1987 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered a scale bin in a grain elevator to clear a grain blockage by probing a distributor below the bin. When the distributor was rotated to another chute Employee #1 fell into the distributor. He suffocated in the fine, powdery grain and died.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, SUFFOCATED, GRAIN, WORK RULES, CLOGGED, FLOWING MATERIAL, FALL, GRAIN ELEVATOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 630566 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |