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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102078730 - Stouffer Foods Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Stouffer Foods Corporation
Highway 29 S.
Gaffney, SC 29340
Mailing Address:
5750 Harper Road, Solon, OH 44139
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2038
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/23/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360598890 | ||
| Accident | 360777320 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 04/02/1986 | 04/05/1986 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING A RIETZ RICE COOKER, S/N R5790144, IN THE RICE COOKING AREA. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON METAL BARS LAID ACROSS THE TOP OF THE RICE COOKER WHEN SHE FELL BETWEEN THE BARS AND INTO THE COOKER. THERE WERE TWO METAL AUGERS, 19 INCHES IN DIAMETER, RUNNING IN THE BOTTOM OF THE RICE COOKER. EMPLOYEE #1'S LEGS WERE CAUGHT IN THE AUGERS. SHE SUFFERED SEVERE LEG INJURIES REQUIRING THE AMPUTATION OF BOTH LEGS. THE DISTANCE OF FALL WAS 35 INCHES. SHE WAS STANDING ON 3/4 INCH BARS, USING A HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE TO CLEAN THE COOKER.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CLEANING, COOKER, LOCKOUT, AUGER, FALL, ENTANGLED, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102078730 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec | ||
| 2 | 102078730 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Miscellaneous plant and system operators |