Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1429957.015 - Mariani Nut Company
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Mariani Nut Company
8 E. Edwards
Winters, CA 95694
Mailing Address:
709 Dutton St, Winters, CA 95694
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311911/Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1491461 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $30,935 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $31,495 |
| Current Penalty | $18,840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,840 |
| 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 | Other | 3203(A)(7)(C) | 02/03/2020 | 02/13/2020 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 02/13/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4002(A) | 02/03/2020 | $840 | $8,435 | $0 | 02/13/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 02/03/2020 | 02/13/2020 | $18,000 | $22,500 | $0 | 02/13/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 6:40 a.m. on August 23, 2019, Employee #1 was cleaning the seasoning tube of a nut seasoning drum at a nut processing plant. Employee #1 put her right index finger into one of three openings in the nut seasoning tube without deenergizing it. Her fingertip was amputated by the augur. The machine was not deenergized prior to cleaning, and adequate guards on the openings to the nut seasoning tube openings were not in place. Employee # 1 was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Auger Mechanism, Cleaning, Energized, Finger, Fingertip
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1429957.015 | 43 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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