Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1619438.015 - 104961 - Pro Steel Builders Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
104961 - Pro Steel Builders Inc
13847 630th Avenue
Chokio, MN 56221
Mailing Address:
27281 County Road 1, Hancock, MN 56244
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1935402 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $25,825 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $26,575 |
| Current Penalty | $25,825 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $26,575 |
| 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 | 182.653(02) | 01/26/2023 | 02/19/2023 | $825 | $825 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 52071100 | 01/26/2023 | 02/19/2023 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 01/26/2023 | 01/30/2023 | $750 | $750 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on August 16, 2022, an employee was working from an elevated work platform while repairing the side of a grain bin when he fell 24 feet to the ground. The employee suffered a broken neck and a broken left arm and was pronounce dead on the scene.
Keywords: Arm, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Grain Bin, Neck, Repair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1619438.015 | 46 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |
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