Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119921120 - Artois Feed, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 119921120

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 03/14/2014

Site Address:
Artois Feed, Inc
2975 Co Rd Jj
Artois, CA 95913

Mailing Address:
6540 Co Rd 33, Artois, CA 95913

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5153

NAICS: 424510/Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/25/2014

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/25/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102688348

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$15,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$15,750
Current Penalty	$9,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	4002 A	08/25/2014	08/28/2014	$9,000	$15,750	$0	09/04/2014	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202676565

Event: 03/05/2014

Employee Injures Multiple Fingers in Machine

On March 5, 2014, Employee #1, a laborer, was shoveling loose corn around the mechanical drive of Cooler Number 1. He reached into the drive to see where the corn was leaking out. The drive activated and caught his left hand, pulling it into the drive and the machine and causing serious injuries. Employee #1 sustained multiple injuries that included middle finger amputated to bottom knuckle, ring finger amputated below second knuckle and index finger amputated below second knuckle. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent surgical procedures as well as additional treatment and was then hospitalized for one day.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, HEAT EXCHANGER, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119921120			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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