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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1402367.015 - Elder Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Elder Corporation
8855 Grand Ave.
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Mailing Address:
5088 East University Ave, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/14/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1454841 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1402610 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $674 | $0 | $674 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19040030 A | 07/22/2019 | 05/15/2020 | $0 | $674 | $0 | 08/12/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on May 13, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a road construction company, were engaged in road work. Employee #1 was spotting for his coworker, who was operating a track loader and moving metal barriers. The loader operator inadvertently tipped over a Jersey barrier onto Employee #1's right foot and leg. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of a partial amputation of the foot.
Keywords: Barrier Guard, Crushed, Equipment Operator, Falling Object, Foot, Loader, Metal, Partial Amputation, Spotter , Spotting, Struck By, Tips Over, Traffic Control
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1402367.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |