Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125804393 - Foster Turkey Products
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Foster Turkey Products
500 "F" Street
Turlock, CA 95381
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 831 Attn: Vic Moreno, Safety Mgr., Livingston, CA 95334
Union Status: Union
SIC:2015
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/26/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362109910 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $18,900 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $18,900 |
| 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 | Other | 3203 B01 | 06/15/2000 | 06/05/2002 | $450 | $450 | $0 | 07/10/2000 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 06/15/2000 | 06/05/2002 | $450 | $450 | $0 | 07/10/2000 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 06/15/2000 | 05/02/2002 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 07/10/2000 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 a.m. on January 26, 2000, Employee #1 was cleaning meat from the unguarded belt and pulley of a conveyor belt. The conveyor started up and Employee #1's right arm was caught in the nip point. Employee #1's right arm was amputated below the shoulder during the rescue operation. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, CONVEYOR, ARM, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125804393 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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