Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1262627.015 - Norpaco, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Norpaco, Inc.
80 Bysiewicz Drive
Middletown, CT 06457
Mailing Address:
80 Bysiewicz Drive, Middletown, CT 06457
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/30/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/07/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1261947 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1263282 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,926 | $0 | $0 | $1,185 | $0 | $7,111 |
| Current Penalty | $5,926 | $0 | $0 | $1,185 | $0 | $7,111 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 11/02/2017 | $5,926 | $5,926 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 11/02/2017 | $1,185 | $1,185 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 11/02/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 19100145 C03 | 11/02/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 02004 | Other | 19101030 F01 I | 11/02/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on September 5, 2017, Employee #1 was sweeping the floor around the olive pitting machine. The employee decided to place her right hand in the auger area of the olive pitting machine on the underside above the barrel and drum. The employee's hand became caught, resulting in amputation of her right pinky finger and lacerations to her middle and ring fingers. The employee was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Auger, Caught In, Hand, Laceration, Machine Guarding, Rotating Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1262627.015 | 36 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Inspectors and compliance officers except constr. |
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