Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115096620 - Excel Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Excel Corporation
600 S. Iowa Avenue
Ottumwa, IA 52501
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2001
Emphasis: S:General Industry, S:Phone & Fax Complaints
Case Closed: 09/13/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 203494166 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 07/20/2001 | 03/06/2002 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Other | 19100147 C06 II | 07/20/2001 | 09/06/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 07/20/2001 | 09/06/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 07/20/2001 | 09/06/2001 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working on the Sow Kill Blender with another employee. The two employees were preparing to clean out the blender before breaking for lunch. Employee #1 was located at the blender and the other employee was located at the control panel. Employee #1 had reached into the blender to remove a piece of meat when the other employee jogged the blender. When the blender was jogged, Employee #1's right hand and forearm were caught and twisted off. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of the amputation.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOREARM, CAUGHT BY, HAND, MEAT BLENDING MACH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115096620 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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