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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125758797 - Central Valley Meat Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Central Valley Meat Co Inc
10431 Ave 8 3/4
Hanford, CA 93230
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/24/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362097545 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | 3314 A | 01/27/2005 | 02/26/2005 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 02/24/2005 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 p.m. on September 29, 2004, Employee #1 was on top of a Twin Screw meat grinder cleaning the inside auger area with a water hose. As he climbed over the auger area, he inadvertently activated the power switch and turned the auger on. His left foot and leg became caught in the auger: however, he was able to turn the machine off prior to getting pulled into the auger. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a fractured left leg.
Keywords: FRACTURE, START BUTTON, WORK RULES, CLEANING, HOSE, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AUGER, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125758797 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |