Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1317775.015 - Knouse Foods
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Knouse Foods
421 Grant Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Mailing Address:
421 Grant Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311421/Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 01/22/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1336128 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,934 |
| Current Penalty | $9,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,700 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 11/07/2018 | 01/11/2019 | $9,700 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 a.m. on May 9, 2018, an employee was cleaning an apple auger and reached in to pull a jammed apple out with his left hand. The employee caught his hand in the auger and amputated it at the wrist. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Caught In, Food Preparation, Hand, Jammed, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1317775.015 | 63 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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