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Inspection: 126209105 - Nestle Ice Cream Company

Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South

 

Inspection Nr: 126209105
Report ID: 0950645
Date Opened: 07/14/1997

Site Address:
Nestle Ice Cream Company
7301 District Blvd.
Bakersfield, CA 93313

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2024

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/29/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/20/1997

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362158040

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170739981
Event: 07/07/1997
Employee's fingertip amputated in chocolate pump machine

Employee #1 was an EPSU team member for the Nestle Ice Cream Company, Bakersfield, CA. His job was to clean up and adjust equipment in the ice cream plant. He put his right index finger into an operating Wahisha chocolate pump on drumstick line #10 to check it for dryness. His fingertip was amputated. Employee #1 failed to follow standard procedures for lockout/tagout while cleaning the pump.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, LOCKOUT, PUMP

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126209105 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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