Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1231162.015 - Herr Foods Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1231162.015

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 02/02/2017

Site Address:
Herr Foods Inc.
20 Herr Dr., P.O. Box 300
Nottingham, PA 19362

Mailing Address:
20 Herr Dr., P.O. Box 300, Nottingham, PA 19362

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311919/Other Snack Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/27/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1211503	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$19,918	$0	$0	$0	$0	$19,918
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$13,943	$0	$13,943
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100147 C06 I	07/21/2017	08/02/2017	$6,971	$9,959	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19100147 D02	07/21/2017	08/02/2017	$6,971	$9,959	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 95383.015

Event: 02/01/2017

Employee amputates right middle finger tip on a timing belt

At 11:30 a.m. February 1, 2017, an employee was fixing a loose timing belt and the machine was activated. The employee had his hand in the machine and amputated the tip of the right middle finger inside the machine.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1231162.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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