Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104551973 - Metz Baking Company
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Metz Baking Company
2745 Long Lake Rd.
Roseville, MN 55113
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 130340, Roseville, MN 55113
Union Status: Union
SIC:2051
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/05/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360759468 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $95 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $95 |
| Current Penalty | $95 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $95 |
| 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 | 52050680 | 03/23/1987 | 04/20/1987 | $95 | $95 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100263 C 3 | 03/23/1987 | 04/20/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON FEBRUARY 11, 1987, AT APPROXIMATELY 12:15 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PRESTARTING A MOULDER-PANNER UNIT, SERIAL #1190-A, IN A BAKERY. HE HEARD A NOISE ON THE CHAIN DRIVE, LOCATED BEHIND A PARTIAL GUARD. THE UNIT IS CAPABLE OF BEING LOCKED OUT, BUT EMPLOYEE #1 THOUGH HE COULD CLEAR THE CHAIN WTH HIS HAND HAND WHILE IT WAS STILL RUNNING. INSTEAD OF RUNNING HIS HAND ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE MOVING CHAIN, AS PLANNED, HE ACCIDENTALLY PLACED THREE FINGERS BETWEEN THE CHAIN AND THE SPROCKET. THE RESULTING ACCIDENT RESULTED IN THE AMPUTATION OF THE RING AND MIDDLE FINGER BELOW THE FIRST JOINT. THE INDEX FINGER WAS AMPUTATED ABOVE THE FIRST JOINT.
Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, LOCKOUT, SPROCKET, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104551973 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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