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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125841700 - Gold Hills Nut Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Gold Hills Nut Co., Inc.
11805 Newport Rd.
Ballico, CA 95303
Mailing Address:
Po Box 50, Ballico, CA 95303
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0179
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2000
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 10/17/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361666977 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $5,800 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $5,800 |
| 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 | 342 A | 04/21/2000 | 04/20/2000 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 04/21/2000 | 04/20/2000 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 G | 04/21/2000 | 05/22/2000 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 14301 A01 | 04/21/2000 | 05/08/2000 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 04/21/2000 | 04/20/2000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 24, 1998, Employee #1, an almond flour machine operator at this nut-processing company, received an amputation injury. Employee #1's index finger and thumb on his right hand were caught in the in-running nip point created between the crushing rollers, two five-inch diameter by 12-inch long metal rollers with teeth, during cleaning with an air hose. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, ROLLER--MACH/PART, AIR HOSE, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125841700 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |