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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1420254.015 - Superior Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Denver
Site Address:
Superior Farms
4900 Clarkson Street
Denver, CO 80216
Mailing Address:
4900 Clarkson Street, Denver, CO 80216
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: 08/02/2019
Emphasis: P:Sstarg16, N:Amputate, N:Sstarg16
Case Closed: 02/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1482571 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,143 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,143 |
| Current Penalty | $5,796 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,796 |
| 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 | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $5,796 | $5,796 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01001C | Other | 19100215 A01 | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19101200 G08 | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $0 | $4,347 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 E01 | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:45 a.m. on July 30, 2019, an employee was pushing a product through a vertical band saw when the product stuck to the conveyor. The employee pushed harder to free the product. When it slipped free, the momentum from this movement pushing his finger through the saw. The right index finger was amputated from the blade of vertical band saw. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Conveyor, Electric Saw, Finger, Stuck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1420254.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Butchers and meat cutters |