Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1274068.015 - International Flavors And Fragrances Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
International Flavors And Fragrances Inc.
1620 West Crosby Rd.
Carrollton, TX 75006
Mailing Address:
1620 West Crosby Rd., Carrollton, TX 75006
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311942/Spice and Extract Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/03/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1278876 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on October 27, 2017, an employee was mixing a seasoning product when the blender became blocked. The employee opened the blender lid and was using a tool to loosen the product. The employee pushed against the blockage and, meeting no resistance, the tool was pushed to the bottom of the blender. The employee's pinky was caught between the handle of the tool and the blender's vane, crushing it. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Blade, Crushing, Food Preparation, Jammed, Mixer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1274068.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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