Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1204270.015 - American Walnut Company Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1204270.015

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 01/20/2017

Site Address:
American Walnut Company Llc
2801 S. 2nd Street
Saint Joseph, MO 64501

Mailing Address:
2801 S. 2nd Street, Saint Joseph, MO 64501

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 321113/Sawmills

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/20/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/14/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1172477	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$30,422	$0	$0	$0	$0	$30,422
Current Penalty	$15,211	$0	$0	$0	$0	$15,211
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	05/24/2017	06/29/2017	$4,437	$8,873	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100212 A01	05/24/2017	06/29/2017	$4,437	$8,873	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100219 C02 I	05/24/2017	06/14/2017	$3,169	$6,338	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100219 F03	05/24/2017	06/20/2017	$3,169	$6,338	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 92310.015

Event: 01/11/2017

Employee catches glove on conveyor and amputates fingertip

At 1:45 a. m. on January 11, 2017, an employee was clearing some wood from the conveyor belt. The employee's glove was caught by the conveyor belt and pulled his hand into the rollers. The employee amputated the finger pad from their right hand little finger. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Nip Point, Roller Conveyor

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1204270.015	46	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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