Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100847847 - Western Sugar Company

Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100847847

Report ID: 0830100

Date Opened: 01/14/1987

Site Address:
Western Sugar Company
3020 State Avenue
Billings, MT 59101

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 30878, Billings, MT 59107

Union Status: Union

SIC:2063

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/21/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/10/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901115741	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			14		20
Current Violations	6			14		20
Initial Penalty	$2,320	$0	$0	$240	$0	$2,560
Current Penalty	$2,320	$0	$0	$240	$0	$2,560
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C03	02/09/1987	03/18/1987	$400	$400	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	02/09/1987	02/12/1987	$480	$480	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100212 A04	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$400	$400	$0	-
4.	01004A	Serious	19100219 D01	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$400	$400	$0	-
5.	01004B	Serious	19100219 E02 I	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01005	Serious	19100219 E03 I	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$320	$320	$0	-
7.	01006	Serious	19100219 F03	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$320	$320	$0	-
8.	02001	Other	19100022 A02	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	02002	Other	19100023 C01	02/09/1987	02/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	02003	Other	19100106 B05 I	02/09/1987	02/27/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	02004	Other	19100106 E02 IVD	02/09/1987	02/17/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	02005	Other	19100215 A02	02/09/1987	02/17/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	02006	Other	19100215 B09	02/09/1987	02/17/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
14.	02007	Other	19100219 B01	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
15.	02008	Other	19100219 C04 I	02/09/1987	02/17/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
16.	02009	Other	19100219 I02	02/09/1987	03/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
17.	02010	Other	19100219 K01	02/09/1987	02/27/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
18.	02011	Other	19100304 A02	02/09/1987	02/17/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
19.	02012	Other	19100304 F04	02/09/1987	02/12/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
20.	02013	Other	19100305 B02	02/09/1987	02/17/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
21.	02014A	Other	19101200 D01	02/13/1987	03/18/1987	$240	$240	$0	-
22.	02014B	Other	19101200 G01	02/13/1987	03/18/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14539951

Event: 01/14/1987

Employee injured when arm caught in conveyor belt

At approximately 6:45 p.m. on January 13, 1987, Employee #1 was checking an inclined conveyor belt for a hot bearing when his clothing became caught in the head pulley pinch point. His right arm became entangled in the conveyor belt, resulting in injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: CLOTHING, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, ARM, ENTANGLED, NIP POINT, CONVEYOR BELT, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100847847			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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