Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1286184.015 - Natural Polymer International Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1286184.015

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 01/04/2018

Site Address:
Natural Polymer International Corporation
3601 East Plano Parkway Suite 150
Plano, TX 75074

Mailing Address:
3601 East Plano Parkway Suite 150, Plano, TX 75074

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311111/Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/04/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/24/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1297115	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$21,952	$0	$0	$1,830	$0	$23,782
Current Penalty	$13,000	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$14,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	04/06/2018	05/02/2018	$6,500	$12,805	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100332 B01	04/06/2018	05/02/2018	$6,500	$9,147	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100335 A01 I	04/06/2018	05/02/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002C	Serious	19100335 A01 V	04/06/2018	05/02/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19040032 B02 I	04/06/2018	05/02/2018	$1,000	$1,830	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 101962.015

Event: 12/29/2017

Employee's finger is amputated in auger

At 2:30 a.m. on December 29, 2017, an employee was cleaning a screw auger. The employee's right index finger was caught in the screw auger resulting in amputation of the finger.

Keywords: Amputation, Auger, Finger

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1286184.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury

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