Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125809004 - Pactiv Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 125809004

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 02/04/2002

Site Address:
Pactiv Corp.
1 Diamond Ave.
Red Bluff, CA 96080

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1500, Red Bluff, CA 96080

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2824

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/04/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/31/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361721152

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$22,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$22,500
Current Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,500
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	Serious	3314 A	03/19/2002	03/22/2002	$3,500	$22,500	$0	06/10/2002	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201171386

Event: 10/01/2001

Employee Suffers Amputation Of Finger

Employee #1 works for a molded paper products manufacturing company as a lead millwright. Employee #1 was checking on a problem with the spray conveyor V-belt pulley drive. Employee #1 took the guard off the drive belt with the equipment running. A coworker stopped the conveyor belt. Employee #1 assumed that the conveyor had been stopped for him. Employee #1 reached into the V-belt pulley drive to remove a piece of material that was caught in the pulley drive. The coworker turned the conveyor on as Employee #1 had his fingers in the V-belt pulley drive and suffered the amputation of the finger. Employee #1 was treated for his injury but not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, GUARD, LOCKOUT, V-BELT, PULLEY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125809004			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Millwrights

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