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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111967428 - Quaker Oats
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Quaker Oats
1900 Hwy. 99
Gridley, CA 95948
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1050, Gridley, CA 95948
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2044
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/02/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362111163 |
Investigation Summary
At 3:20 a.m. on June 8, 1994, Employee #1 was threading plastic film in a bagging machine, Model Number 718504100, for Most Packing Machine when the film jammed. Employee #1 opened the guard and jogged the machine. When she reached in and pulled the film, her finger was caught in the nip point of the rotating end seal jaws. Employee #1 had the tip of her left middle finger amputated but was not hospitalized. Employee #1 was using a jog switch near the nip point involved in the accident.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, NIP POINT, PRESS OPERATOR, PRESS, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111967428 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Packaging and filling machine operators |