Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1393010.015 - Progressive Processing Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1393010.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 04/09/2019

Site Address:
Progressive Processing Llc
1205 Chavenelle Rd
Dubuque, IA 52002

Mailing Address:
1205 Chavenelle Rd, Dubuque, IA 52002

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311612/Meat Processed from Carcasses

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/09/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/08/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1442020	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$6,005	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,005
Current Penalty	$6,005	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,005
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	88.4 - CODE OF IOWA (2017)	05/20/2019	07/08/2019	$6,005	$6,005	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19100147 C05 II	05/20/2019	07/08/2019	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 115446.015

Event: 04/02/2019

Employee troubleshooting blancher/cooker burns leg

At 6:45 a.m. on April 2, 2019, an employee was working for a firm that made food using meat processed from carcasses. He was working as a technician. He was working inside vegetable preparation room number 128. He was troubleshooting a motor noise on an East Lyco model number CKFP 1-meter by 180-millimeter (40-inch by 7-inch) Clean-Flow blancher/cooker, with serial number 4007P56552. He hit or kicked a drain valve on the equipment on the blancher/cooker. Hot water, at a temperature of at least 93 degrees Celsius (200 degrees Fahrenheit), was released onto his lower extremities. He suffered burns to one or both legs. He was hospitalized for two or more days.

Keywords: Burn, Food processing, Hot Water, Leg, Lockout, Machine Guarding, Maintenance, Valve

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1393010.015	61	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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