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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1204362.015 - The Hershey Company
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
The Hershey Company
975 Kansas Street
Memphis, TN 38106
Mailing Address:
975 Kansas Street, Memphis, TN 38106
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311340/Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/01/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1175292 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 03/16/2017 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:15 p.m. on January 9, 2017, Employee #1, employed as a maintenance technician at a candy processing facility, was engaged in cleaning and adjusting a conveyor belt and roller. He was using a scraper to clean candy stuck to the roller when the scraper got caught in the in-going nip point. Employee #1's left hand was pulled into the nip point. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to his left wrist, left thumb, and left pointer finger, plus lacerations requiring sutures to the left hand web between thumb and pointer finger.
Keywords: Caught In, Cleaning, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Fracture, Hand, Maintenance, Nip Point, Roller Conveyor, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1204362.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |