Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111892915 - Rich Fruit Pak

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 111892915

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 04/01/1993

Site Address:
Rich Fruit Pak
19901 S. Mchenry
Escalon, CA 95320

Mailing Address:
Po Box 67, Escalon, CA 95320

Union Status: Union

SIC:0723

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/19/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/07/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362106486

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			6		7
Current Violations	1			6		7
Initial Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$75	$0	$3,575
Current Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$75	$0	$3,575
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3664 A16 A	06/10/1993	04/01/1993	$75	$75	$0	-
2.	02001	Serious	4075 A	06/10/1993	03/28/1993	$3,500	$3,500	$0	-
3.	03001	Other	3320	06/10/1993	04/19/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	03002	Other	25000008 A01	06/10/1993	07/12/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	03003	Other	3328 D	06/10/1993	04/19/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	03004	Other	24050002 D	06/10/1993	06/24/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	03005	Other	25000010 A	06/10/1993	04/19/1993	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170725832

Event: 03/28/1993

Employee's fingers amputated in chain and sprocket drive

At 6:00 p.m. on March 28, 1993, Employee #1, a laborer, amputated his right index and middle fingers at the knuckles in the chain and sprocket drive on the Brodex bin dumper. Another employee was starting and stopping the controls while Employee #1 was attempting to pull a jammed blue plastic bin liner out of the unguarded chain and sprocket drive.

Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, WORK RULES, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, DUMPER, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111892915			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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