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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107570681 - Dpm Foods, Division Of Excel Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Dpm Foods, Division Of Excel Corp.
400 Mario Del Pero St.
Booneville, AR 72927
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 200, Booneville, AR 72927
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2013
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/08/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360670707 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 19100023 C03 | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002D | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19100303 F | 12/02/1991 | 12/12/1991 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:20 a.m. on October 5, 1991, Employee #1 was cleaning a 2,000 lb capacity ground beef blender while it was operating. He was standing on a guardrail using a water hose with a high pressure nozzle. He either fell into the blender or was pulled into the blender by the hose contacting the rotating paddles. There were no witnesses to the accident. Employee #1 was found at the base of the blender with the water hose wrapped around him. He sustained multiple injuries and lacerations. He died.
Keywords: MIXER BLADE, ROTATING PARTS, CLEANING, MIXER, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107570681 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Miscelaneous food preparation occupations |