Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1316490.015 - Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
1414 Blue Hills Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Mailing Address:
1414 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311812/Commercial Bakeries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/04/2018
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 08/31/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1338591 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,853 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,853 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 A01 | 06/04/2018 | 08/31/2018 | $5,000 | $7,853 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:15 a.m. on May 16, 2018, an employee was cutting a piece of stainless steel to make a bracket for a small sign with a set of Pec, Stow, & Wilcox Pexto Shears. The employee was holding the metal piece with his left hand and actuated the shear with a foot pedal while his fingers were in the machine. The employee amputated the first joint of his left hand's middle and ring fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Shear, Shearing Machine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1316490.015 | 69 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Janitors and cleaners |
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