Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1202958.015 - Big 8 Store #69
Inspection Information - Office: El Paso Area Office
Site Address:
Big 8 Store #69
9817 Dyer Street
El Paso, TX 79924
Mailing Address:
9817 Dyer Street, El Paso, TX 79924
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/17/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/08/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1173910 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19100213 I01 | 03/02/2017 | 04/20/2018 | $7,000 | $12,675 | $0 | 03/21/2017 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on January 17, 2017, Employee #1 was using a Hobart band saw to cut a piece of frozen meat. The guard on the Hobart band saw was not being used or was not adjusted to the meat height. The meat moved out of location and the employee passed her finger through the band saw. Employee #1 amputated a section of the pinky and the ring finger at an angle and cut into, but did not amputate the middle finger of the right hand. The employee was hospitalized and treated for her injuries.
Keywords: Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Finger, Frozen, Meat Slicing Machine, Struck Against, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1202958.015 | 31 | F | Hospitalized injury | Miscelaneous food preparation occupations |
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