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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124043449 - Indiana Packers Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Indiana Packers Corporation
Highway 421 South Couny Road 100 North
Delphi, IN 46923
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 318, Delphi, IN 46923
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2013
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/19/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361038011 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 09/08/1993 | 09/13/1993 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:45 a.m. on August 13, 1993, Employee #1 was doing what is called a head rounding operation. This is done by cutting the ears and scalp from the hog's head with a handheld, 8 inch butcher knife. Somehow Employee #1 stabbed himself in the lower right quadrant, cutting the iliac and femoral arteries. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: KNIFE, LOSS OF BLOOD, LACERATION, ARTERY, INATTENTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124043449 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Butchers and meat cutters |