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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1806358.015 - Ozark Organics Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Inspection Nr: 1806358.015
Report ID: 0728500
Date Opened: 02/25/2025
Site Address:
Ozark Organics Lp
34 Kelly Road
Buffalo, MO 65622
Mailing Address:
34 Kelly Road, Buffalo, MO 65622
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/2025
Emphasis: L:R7grain
Case Closed: 11/18/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2266428 | ||
| Inspection | 1806347 | Yes |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $27,663 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,663 |
| Current Penalty | $9,434 | $0 | $0 | $11,349 | $0 | $20,783 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 06/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | $2,483 | $3,547 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100134 K06 | 06/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | $2,128 | $2,128 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Other | 19100178 A06 | 06/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | $2,837 | $2,837 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Other | 19100178 Q07 | 06/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | $0 | $2,837 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Other | 19100178 L02 II | 06/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | $2,837 | $2,837 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100272 G01 II | 06/27/2025 | 11/17/2025 | $3,476 | $4,965 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100272 I01 | 06/27/2025 | 11/17/2025 | $3,476 | $4,965 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Other | 19100305 B02 I | 06/27/2025 | 09/02/2025 | $3,547 | $3,547 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 177599.015
Event: 02/24/2025
Employee is fatally injured in grain bin auger incident
At 7:00 p.m. on February 24, 2025, Employee #1 entered a grain bin while operating an auger and became caught in the sweep auger. The employee was fatally injured.
Keywords: Auger, Auger Mechanism, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Grain, Grain Bin
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1806358.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |