Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119692747 - Marich Confectionery
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Marich Confectionery
2101 Bert Dr.
Hollister, CA 95023
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2064
NAICS: 311330/Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/11/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102556727 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $18,750 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $3,450 |
| 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 | Other | 3314 G01 | 01/31/2008 | 03/19/2008 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 G02 A | 01/31/2008 | 02/05/2008 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 J02 | 01/31/2008 | 03/19/2008 | $2,700 | $18,000 | $0 | 02/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:40 a.m. on August 17, 2007, Employee #1 was working as a chocolate sprayer at a confectionary factory. Employee #1 was clearing the lines of chocolate. Employee #1 climbed on top of the tank and put his hand inside the tank to feel for air coming out of the line. The agitator switched on and severed three of Employee #1's fingers on his right hand. Employee #1 suffered an amputation and was hospitalized.
Keywords: MIXER BLADE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119692747 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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