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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125870493 - Frito-Lay, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Frito-Lay, Inc.
600 Garner Road
Modesto, CA 95357
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2096
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/15/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361670540 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 11/18/1999 | 11/18/1999 | $300 | $300 | $0 | 12/14/1999 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Frito-Lay, Inc., was the fryer operator in the potato chip department. He was preparing to start the chip fryer but while assembling the salter he could not find the drain plug for the waste salter auger. He was reaching under the drain to check for the plug when the running auger amputated his left middle and ring fingers at the first joint.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, STRUCK AGAINST, AUGER, BLIND REACHING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125870493 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Roasting and baking machine operators, food |