Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111541504 - Wilcox Farms Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tacoma Service Location, Tacoma, Wa
Site Address:
Wilcox Farms Inc
40400 Harts Lake Valley Rd
Roy, WA 98580
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0252
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/1991
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 11 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 10 | 12 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| 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 | 0242051303 | 08/24/1990 | 09/25/1990 | $160 | $160 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 0240007302 | 08/24/1990 | 09/25/1990 | $160 | $160 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 0241650501 | 08/24/1990 | 09/25/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 0249560507 A 02 | 08/24/1990 | 08/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 0245920902 | 08/24/1990 | 09/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 0245921301 | 08/24/1990 | 09/25/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 0245920501 | 08/24/1990 | 08/31/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 0245920904 | 08/24/1990 | 09/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 9. | 02007 | Other | 0242302707 | 08/24/1990 | 08/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 10. | 02008 | Other | 0620540901 | 08/24/1990 | 08/01/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 11. | 02009 | Other | 06205415 | 08/24/1990 | 09/25/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 12. | 02010 | Other | 0620013002 A | 08/24/1990 | 09/25/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision | |
| 13. | 02011 | Other | 0240780101 | 08/24/1990 | 09/05/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/1990 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 p.m. on June 11, 1990, Employee #1, a farm worker, was employed by Wilcox Farm, Inc., with 3 months experience as an egg carton diverter machine operator. While attempting to retrieve a part that he had dropped into the machine, the employee inadvertently placed his left hand in an unguarded, ingoing nip point of a chain and sprocket drive system. He suffered the amputation of the ring and pinkie fingers between the first and second knuckle, a fracture of the first joint of the pinkie finger, and a crushing and severe laceration of the middle fingertip.
Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, LACERATION, SPROCKET, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111541504 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Graders and sorters, agricultural products |
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