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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1345050.015 - Sunopta, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Sunopta, Inc
555 Mariposa Rd
Modesto, CA 95354
Mailing Address:
555 Mariposa Rd, Modesto, CA 95354
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311511/Fluid Milk Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/28/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/09/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1378256 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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 | 3203(A)(4)(B) | 01/28/2019 | $9,000 | $9,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3203(A)(7)(D) | 01/28/2019 | $0 | $9,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 10:10 p.m. on September 02, 2018, an employee was performing a hot water rinse after a CIP on a mixer failed. The employee was tempting to move pipe elbows from their orientation during the CIP to the orientation needed during production when an error occurred and the employee was splashed with hot water at 212 F, resulting in burns to the left arm, torso, and left side of the face. The employee was hospitalized for injuries.
Keywords: Arm, Burn, Face, Hot Water, Mixer, Torso
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1345050.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |