Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1744366.015 - J.E. Meuret Grain Co. Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
J.E. Meuret Grain Co. Inc
101 N Franklin St
Brunswick, NE 68720
Mailing Address:
P O Box 146, Brunswick, NE 68720
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2024
Emphasis: L:Grain
Case Closed: 11/20/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2155814 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 13 | 1 | 14 | |||
| Current Violations | 12 | 2 | 14 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $146,796 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $146,796 |
| Current Penalty | $101,540 | $0 | $0 | $8,460 | $0 | $110,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 D04 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,480 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100029 B01 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100029 F04 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100146 C01 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100146 D02 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100146 D03 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100146 D08 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100146 I06 I | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01011 | Serious | 19100272 H01 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01012 | Serious | 19100272 H02 I | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01013 | Other | 19100272 M03 | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $8,460 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 10/04/2024 | 11/22/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 p.m. on April 25, 2024, Employee #1 was pushing corn grain that was in a flat storage structure with a payloader. Employee #1 got out of the payloader and stood on a 3-4-foot-high pile of grain. Employee #1 was engulfed in grain and was killed due to asphyxiation.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Crushed, Engulfed, Grain, Pushing
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1744366.015 | 60 | M | Fatality |
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