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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119981330 - King Pak Potato Co
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
King Pak Potato Co
11330 Edison Hwy
Edison, CA 93220
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0723
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/26/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/22/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362093486 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| 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 | 4075 A | 01/17/2002 | 02/01/2002 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 19, 2001, Employee #1 was working on a conveyor line weighing boxes of potatoes. Employee #1 reached down below one of the boxes to move some potatoes that had fallen and his right hand became caught in a chain and sprocket drive. Four of Employee #1's fingers were severed which required hospitalization at Kern Medical Center.
Keywords: CHAIN, SEVERED, FINGER, CONVEYOR, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119981330 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Hand packers and packagers |