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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1179955.015 - 105495 - Tate - Lyle Grain Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
105495 - Tate - Lyle Grain Incorporated
303 North Bill Street
Francesville, IN 47946
Mailing Address:
303 North Bill Street, Francesville, IN 47946
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4221
NAICS: 493130/Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/16/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/15/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1145016 | ||
| Referral | 1140533 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) | 03/21/2017 | 04/24/2017 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100272 M03 | 03/21/2017 | 04/24/2017 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 26, 2016, an employee was operating the north leg of a grain elevator. Grain was being emptied from a semi-trailer into the north pit and then being sent to the wet holding bin when a grain explosion occurred. The employee received burns to his body resulting in his death.
Keywords: Burn, Combustible Dust, Explosion, Grain Dust, Grain Elevator
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1179955.015 | 67 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |