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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1267378.015 - Cantu Detasseling
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Cantu Detasseling
14633 County Highway K64
Whiting, IA 51063
Mailing Address:
4715 Pioneer St, Edinburg, TX 78542
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115114/Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/26/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/04/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1265561 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1267431 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 12/04/2017 | 12/29/2017 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:45 a.m. on September 19, 2017, Employee #1 was sorting husked corn from non-husked corn in a sorting room. The employee went into a husking room where husking machines were located to clear a jammed ear of corn. As he attempted to clear a jammed ear of corn, the rollers caught his glove and caused an amputation to his right index finger.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Amputated, Finger, Glove, Jammed, Lockout, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1267378.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Farm workers |