Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109610238 - Tropicana Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Tropicana Products, Inc.
1001 13th Avenue
Bradenton, FL 34208
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2037
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/09/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/15/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901250191 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 03/10/1994 | 07/12/1994 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was performing his assigned duties of cleaning and disinfecting a pulp mixer. As part of the procedure, Employee #1 turned on the pulp mixer and removed all guards protecting the rotating screw paddles. When Employee #1 stepped onto a mixer to reach another, his foot slipped and caught in the rotating screw paddle. His leg was later amputated below the knee.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SLIP, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109610238 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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