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Inspection: 1210120.015 - Perdue Farms, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington
Site Address:
Perdue Farms, Inc.
255 N. Rehoboth Blvd.
Milford, DE 19963
Mailing Address:
255 N. Rehoboth Blvd., Milford, DE 19963
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/02/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/29/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1181790 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $30,429 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,429 |
| Current Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| 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 | 08/04/2017 | 08/23/2017 | $12,675 | $12,675 | $0 | 08/28/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 08/04/2017 | 08/20/2018 | $12,675 | $12,675 | $0 | 08/28/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 C | 08/04/2017 | $5,079 | $5,079 | $0 | 08/28/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 a.m. on February 9, 2017, an employee was using a pressure washer to san itize a conveyor system. As the employee was using the spray wand of the pressur e washer to clean the sprocket of the conveyor, it became stuck between the spro cket and belt of the conveyor. One of the employee's arms was pulled into the co nveyor and its skin was removed. The employee was taken to a nearby hospital whe re he was treated for his injury.
Keywords:agriculture machinery/vehicle, amputation, arm, caught between
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1210120.015 | Hospitalized injury | Occupation not reported |