Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1247525.015 - Hanover Foods Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1247525.015

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 07/18/2017

Site Address:
Hanover Foods Corporation
3008 Penns Valley Pike
Centre Hall, PA 16828

Mailing Address:
3008 Penns Valley Pike, Centre Hall, PA 16828

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 311421/Fruit and Vegetable Canning

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/18/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/15/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1241744	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$9,054	$0	$9,054
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	19040039 A02	07/28/2017		$0	$9,054	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 97220.015

Event: 07/13/2017

Employee's Fingertip Is Amputated When Food Processing Equip

At approximately 1:15 p.m. on July 13, 2017, Employee #1 was rebuilding a snipper drum, which is a food processing equipment piece. He was letting the snipper drum down from its hoisted position. As it was being lowered, it fell and pinched the tip of one of his fingers and amputated the right middle along the edge of the snipper drum. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment on the fingertip amputation and was then released.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught By, Falling Object, Finger, Food Preparation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1247525.015	33	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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