Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126076272 - Clougherty Packing Llc Dba / Farmer John

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 126076272

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 01/10/2000

Site Address:
Clougherty Packing Llc Dba / Farmer John
3049 E Vernon Ave
Vernon, CA 90058

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7361

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/10/2000

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/10/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362606501

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201053451

Event: 12/03/1999

Employee's three fingers amputated when caught in machine

At the end of the shift on December 3, 1999, Employee #1 placed his right hand inside slicing machine Number 3 in order to retrieve a piece of leftover ham while the machine was still running. Employee #1 was wearing a mesh glove which was caught in the moving blade, pulling his right hand in. That caused Employee #1's second, third, and fourth fingers to come in contact with the moving blade and to be amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, CAUGHT BY, BLADE, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126076272			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Slicing and cutting machine operators

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