Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1287557.015 - Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
28424 38th Ave N
Hillsdale, IL 61257
Mailing Address:
28424 38th Ave N, Hillsdale, IL 61257
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/06/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1288020 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,911 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,911 |
| Current Penalty | $4,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,100 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 II C | 06/08/2018 | 07/31/2018 | $4,100 | $6,911 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D03 | 06/08/2018 | 06/25/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on November 28, 2017, Employee #1 was removing a microline valve that controls the flow of hot tallow, which was at a temperature of 180 degrees Fahrenheit. The valve leaked and sprayed hot tallow all over Employee #1's chest and body. Emergency services were called and Employee #1 was air lifted to the nearest trauma center. The employee sustained burns over his chest and body. He was treated and released the following day.
Keywords: Burn, Chest, High Temperature, Torso, Valve
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1287557.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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