Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1222191.015 - Sunopta Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Site Address:
Sunopta Inc.
7108 Daniels Drive
Allentown, PA 18106
Mailing Address:
7108 Daniels Drive, Allentown, PA 18106
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/05/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/14/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1197866 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,157 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,157 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 05/01/2017 | $4,000 | $6,157 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 a.m. on April 1, 2017, maintenance Employee #1 was being trained by watching maintenance Employee #2 perform maintenance on a Fenco machine. Employee #2 was trouble shooting the low water level alarm on the machine and opened a drain valve. When the valve opened, hot water with a temperature of 197-198 degrees F sprayed on the right leg and foot of Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained second degree burns to the leg and foot.
Keywords: Burn, Foot, Heat, Leg, Pressure Piping, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1222191.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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