Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125756627 - El Molino Tortilla Factory
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
El Molino Tortilla Factory
4115 Concord Blvd.
Concord, CA 94520
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2052
NAICS: 311919/Other Snack Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/07/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362345258 |
Investigation Summary
On March 18, 2004, Employee #1 was cleaning the Bowel machine that makes tortillas and inadvertently pushed a button located in the rear of machine. When the button was pushed, the machine started to run and the piston caught his fingers against an inner cylinder. Employee #1 sustained amputations of the middle, ring, and small fingers on his right hand after coming in contact with the piston of the machine. He was treated at the scene and transported to the hospital, where he remained for two weeks.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125756627 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Bakers |
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