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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119980209 - La Tapatia Tortilleria
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
La Tapatia Tortilleria
104 E Belmont
Fresno, CA 93701
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2096
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/18/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361723513 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $18,560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,560 | $0 | $4,560 |
| 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 | 342 A | 10/22/2002 | 10/25/2002 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 10/22/2002 | 10/31/2002 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3314 A | 10/22/2002 | 10/25/2002 | $4,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/12/2002 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At about 10:00 a.m. on April 19, 2002, Employee #1, of La Tapatia Tortilleria was removing corn dough from the rollers of the tortilla machine when his right hand got caught between the moving chain and sprocket drive. The employee sustained serious lacerations to his right hand and his finger was amputated. Employee #1 was taken to the University medical center in Fresno, California, where he was admitted for treatment.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, SPROCKET, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119980209 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |