Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1263367.015 - George'S, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
George'S, Inc.
9066 State Hwy W
Cassville, MO 65625
Mailing Address:
9066 State Hwy W, Cassville, MO 65625
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/13/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/26/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1260412 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $19,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,557 |
| Current Penalty | $6,845 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,845 |
| 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 | 19100147 A02 II B | 10/23/2017 | 11/17/2017 | $6,845 | $11,408 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L04 III | 10/23/2017 | 11/17/2017 | $0 | $8,149 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on September 5, 2017, Employee #1 was troubleshooting a jam in the bagger element. The employee bypassed the guard, and did not lockout the equipment before he attempted to clear out the jam. The moving jaws of the bagger element amputated his left middle fingertip.
Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Jammed, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Unguarded Live Parts
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1263367.015 | 35 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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