Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111949517 - Frito Lay

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 111949517

Report ID: 0950626

Date Opened: 12/06/1993

Site Address:
Frito Lay
22801 Highway 58
Bakersfield, CA 93312

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2096

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/06/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/13/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362048886

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				3		3
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,870	$0	$1,870
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,310	$0	$1,310
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3314 A	12/24/1993	01/26/1994	$750	$750	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3210 A	12/23/1993	01/26/1994	$185	$185	$0	-
3.	01003	Other	3999 B	01/12/1994	01/26/1994	$375	$935	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170615066

Event: 07/13/1993

Employee amputates left thumb tip in hopper

At approximately 6:00 a.m. on July 13, 1993 at Frito-Lay, Inc., Employee #1 lifted the guard from the #2 seasoner while the machine was energized. When he reached into the hopper to clean it, his left thumb tip was caught between the moving auger and the hopper wall. His thumb tip was amputated. Employee #1 was transported to Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, where he was treated and released.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CLEANING, THUMB, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, AUGER, UNGUARDED, HOPPER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111949517			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Roasting and baking machine operators, food

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