Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1418692.015 - Glanbia Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Glanbia Foods, Inc.
1728 S. 2300 E.
Gooding, ID 83330
Mailing Address:
1373 Fillmore Street, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311513/Cheese Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2019
Emphasis: P:Amputate, N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/09/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1477036 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,503 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,503 |
Current Penalty | $12,503 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,503 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 09/24/2019 | 10/04/2019 | $12,503 | $12,503 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D02 | 09/24/2019 | 10/04/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 09/24/2019 | 10/04/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on July 16, 2019, an employee was troubleshooting a Stardrive when he reached into the moving fan blades and struck his right hand against the blades. The employee amputated his middle and ring fingers to the third knuckle, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Blind Reaching, Finger, Food processing, Hand, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Reaching, Rotating Parts, Sheared, Troubleshooting, Unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1418692.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |