Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112027594 - Del Monte Foods
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Del Monte Foods
1625 E. Tulare
Fresno, CA 93706
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:0723
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361275779 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 p.m. on October 31, 1991, Employee #1, of Del Monte Foods, was loading boxes from the conveyor line at a dried fruit processing plant. He noticed that boxes were jammed on the conveyor at the shipping tailoff area located 13 ft from the ground. Employee #1 climbed on boxes stacked underneath the conveyor to undo the jam. His glove got caught in the conveyor belt; his left hand was pulled in and the top of his hand was skinned. Employee #1 had worked at the site for approximately 2 1/2 months. He signed the company rules and regulations the day he was hired, attended weekly safety meetings, and reviewed rules on September 11, 1991, including rules on climbing. Employee #1 was not authorized to unstick jams. No violations were cited.
Keywords: GLOVE, WORK RULES, JAMMED, ABRASION, CONVEYOR BELT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112027594 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Laborers, except construction |
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