Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122462658 - Frito-Lay, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Frito-Lay, Inc.
2810 Kennedy Drive
Beloit, WI 53511
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2096
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/22/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/01/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 76854546 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $938 | $1,875 | $2,813 |
| 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 | 19100147 C06 ID | 06/28/1995 | 07/03/1995 | $938 | $1,875 | $0 | 07/20/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Unclass | 19100147 C07 I | 06/28/1995 | 07/03/1995 | $1,875 | $1,875 | $0 | 07/20/1995 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was attempting to change a filter on a potato chip cooking machine. This procedure involves turning several valves and turning several pumps on and off. As Employee #1 loosened the bolts holding the filter cover, her face, chest, and arms were sprayed with cooking oil heated to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. She was hospitalized. Subsequent investigation revealed a clogged oil line returning to the chip machine. Also, the main oil circulating pump was had not been shut off or tagged out as required by the company's lockout policy. Employee #1 was never instructed to shut off the main oil pump nor was she involved in a periodic review of the filter changing tagout procedures.
Keywords: BURN, CHEST, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, HOT COOKING OIL, LOCKOUT, CLOGGED, FACE, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122462658 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |
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