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Inspection: 115046781 - John Morrell & Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
John Morrell & Co.
1200 Bluff Road
Sioux City, IA 51106
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2430, Sioux City, IA 51106
Union Status: Union
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/23/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/10/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 73189235 | Yes | |
| Complaint | 73192510 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,500 | $0 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $68,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100037 K02 | 08/07/1992 | 08/01/1993 | $1,000 | $3,500 | $0 | 08/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 08/07/1992 | 08/01/1993 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100219 F03 | 08/07/1992 | 08/14/1992 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 E02 | 08/07/1992 | 09/02/1992 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100212 A01 | 08/07/1992 | 09/02/1992 | $0 | $50,000 | $0 | 08/24/1992 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was checking a problem with the chitterling machine, when he slipped and his left arm was caught in the machine's chain drive. His arm was severely lacerated and two nerves were severed. The bottom half of the chain drive was not guarded.
Keywords: CHAIN, SEVERED, ROTATING PARTS, WORK RULES, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, ARM, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115046781 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Machinery maintenance occupations | ||
| 2 | 115046781 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. | ||
| 3 | 115046781 | Non Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Slicing and cutting machine operators |