Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1385869.015 - Ok Foods Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Ok Foods Inc.
4201 Reed Lane
Fort Smith, AR 72904
Mailing Address:
4601 N 6th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72904
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Poultry6
Case Closed: 05/15/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1433112 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,419 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,419 |
| Current Penalty | $5,210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,210 |
| 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 II | 04/17/2019 | 05/08/2019 | $5,210 | $10,419 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:10 p.m. on March 6, 2019, an employee climbed a ladder to adjust the face of the #5 Proportioning Gate that had caught on the edge of the conveyor. The employee pushed the face of the gate up and caused the stored air pressure in the system to actuate the gate. The employee amputated this tip of his right hand's middle finger. Hospitalization was not required.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Fence, Fingertip, Ladder, Maintenance
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1385869.015 | 37 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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