Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126027499 - Sugar Foods Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Sugar Foods Corporation
9500 El Dorado Avenue
Sun Valley, CA 91353
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5149
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/21/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362286700 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 4002 A | 05/07/1999 | 05/12/1999 | $300 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/18/1999 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:40 p.m. on December 14, 1998, Employee #1 was working in the Sugar Foods Corporation packaging and labeling department. While using his hands to remove packages from a powered metal-roller conveyor, the employee's right little finger was pulled into a pinch point between the moving rollers and a stationary metal table. Employee #1 was treated at the Valley Occupational Medical Center for a partial amputation of his right little finger. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, WAREHOUSE, FINGER, PACKING HOUSE, ROLLER CONVEYOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126027499 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous hand working occupations |
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