Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1342539.015 - Olam West Coast, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Olam West Coast, Inc.
1350 Pacheco Pass Hwy.
Gilroy, CA 95020
Mailing Address:
1350 Pacheco Pass Hwy., Gilroy, CA 95020
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311423/Dried and Dehydrated Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/04/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/06/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1375503 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $18,750 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $18,750 |
| 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 | Other | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 02/06/2019 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 02/26/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 02/06/2019 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 02/26/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on August 24, 2018, an employee was trying to unplug an airlock on an air lift by blowing compressed air through it to move a pipe. The employee restarted the airlift and put his hand into the lower section of it to pull the pipe out. The employee reached too far into the machine and amputated the tips of both his index and middle fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Fingertip
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1342539.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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