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Inspection: 125763375 - Mozzarella Fresca

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 125763375
Report ID: 0950625
Date Opened: 11/07/2006

Site Address:
Mozzarella Fresca
615 N Burnett Road
Tipton, CA 93272

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2022

NAICS: 311513/Cheese Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/22/2009

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362278749
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 5 7
Current Violations 2 5 7
Initial Penalty $45,250 $0 $0 $2,150 $0 $47,400
Current Penalty $45,250 $0 $0 $2,150 $0 $47,400
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 23400016 A 02/16/2007 03/21/2007 $280 $280 $0 -  
2. 01002 Other 23400023 02/16/2007 03/21/2007 $280 $280 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 3314 J01 02/16/2007 03/21/2007 $1,125 $1,125 $0 -  
4. 01004 Other 6151 C01 02/16/2007 03/21/2007 $280 $280 $0 -  
5. 01005 Other 6151 E02 02/16/2007 03/21/2007 $185 $185 $0 -  
6. 02001 Serious 3314 C 02/16/2007 02/26/2007 $25,000 $25,000 $0 -  
7. 03001 Serious 3314 G 02/16/2007 02/26/2007 $20,250 $20,250 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201088366
Event: 08/22/2006
Employee's Finger Is Amputated in Machine

At approximately 10:10 p.m. on August 22, 2006, Employee #1, with Mozzarella Fresca (a cheese manufacturing facility), was cleaning Inline Auger Number 2 - Dump Station. He had not been trained in lockout/tagout or proper equipment cleaning procedures. After a coworker ordered Employee #1 to begin cleaning, his right index finger became caught in the rotating auger components. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Tulare District Hospital for an amputation of the finger.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CLEANING, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, AUGER, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 125763375 Hospitalized injury Amputation Laborers, except construction
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