Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1291675.015 - Agri Star Meat And Poultry Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1291675.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 01/29/2018

Site Address:
Agri Star Meat And Poultry Llc
220 N West Street
Postville, IA 52162

Mailing Address:
220 N West Street Po Box 920, Postville, IA 52162

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/30/2018

Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 04/17/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1300881	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	8			1		9
Current Violations	8			1		9
Initial Penalty	$40,530	$0	$0	$650	$0	$41,180
Current Penalty	$24,318	$0	$0	$390	$0	$24,708
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	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$3,474	$5,790	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100219 C04 I	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$2,084	$3,474	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100219 F03	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$3,474	$5,790	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100219 I02	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$3,474	$5,790	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19100303 B07 I	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$2,779	$4,632	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	19100305 B01 I	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$2,779	$4,632	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	19100305 B01 II	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$3,474	$5,790	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	19100305 G02 III	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$2,779	$4,632	$0	I - Informal Settlement
9.	02001A	Other	19040007 B03	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$390	$650	$0	I - Informal Settlement
10.	02001B	Other	19040029 B01	03/02/2018	04/18/2018	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 102679.015

Event: 01/16/2018

Employee strikes band saw blade with finger and amputates it

At 8:00 p.m. on January 16, 2018, an employee was feeding some meat through the Biro Band Saw and one of his fingers came into contact with the running blade, amputating the finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Caught By, Finger

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1291675.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Butchers and meat cutters

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