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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125269878 - Smithfield Packing, Tarheel Division
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Smithfield Packing, Tarheel Division
15855 Hwy 87 West
Tar Heel, NC 28392
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/16/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/07/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362709073 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 02/29/1996 | 03/18/1996 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was adjusting the bearing housing on a piece of equipment when his hand became caught in the in-going nip point, amputating two of his fingers. He had failed to lock out the equipment, and the belt was not guarded to prevent inadvertent contact.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, BEARING, NIP POINT, HAND, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125269878 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |