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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126065028 - King Meat Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
King Meat Inc
4215 Exchange Ave
Vernon, CA 90058
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/29/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362606410 | ||
| Accident | 362606428 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $6,800 |
| Current Penalty | $2,200 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 3999 A | 07/15/1999 | 07/23/1999 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 07/26/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4552 A | 07/15/1999 | 07/23/1999 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 07/26/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 4542 A | 07/15/1999 | 07/23/1999 | $200 | $2,000 | $0 | 07/26/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 04001 | Other | 3314 A | 09/29/1999 | 10/05/1999 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 13, 1999, Employee #1, a sanitation worker, was cleaning a Butcher Boy Grinder and a Beehive CO2 Mixer in the sausage processing room. Employee #1 was standing on the Grinder and the railing of the Mixer, when he lost his balance and slipped from the railing of the Mixer and landed on the gears of the Grinder. Employee #1 did not utilize the lockout/tagout procedure he was trained to use in 1996. Employee #1 was hospitalized with non-specified serious injuries to his inner leg and thigh. There were no witnesses to the accident.
Keywords: GRINDER, RAIL, CLEANING, MIXER, THIGH, FALL, MEAT BLENDING MACH, LEG, MEAT GRINDER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126065028 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |