Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1372149.015 - The Pictsweet Company
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
The Pictsweet Company
25549 Fm 88
Monte Alto, TX 78538
Mailing Address:
25549 Fm 88, Monte Alto, TX 78538
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311412/Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/16/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/21/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1417016 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,934 |
| Current Penalty | $7,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,160 |
| 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 | 19100219 F03 | 04/26/2019 | 05/22/2019 | $7,160 | $11,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 a.m. on January 15, 2019, Employee #1 was trying to unjam the sprocket and chain when the hydraulic machine activated. The employee's fingertip was amputated when it came into contact with the chain and sprocket. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Chain, Finger, Fingertip, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Sprocket
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1372149.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |
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