Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1446167.015 - Barry Callebaut Usa, Llc.

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1446167.015

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 11/14/2019

Site Address:
Barry Callebaut Usa, Llc.
903 Industrial Highway
Eddystone, PA 19022

Mailing Address:
903 Industrial Highway, Eddystone, PA 19022

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311352

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/14/2019

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 09/04/2024

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1520178	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$12,145	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,145
Current Penalty	$8,502	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,502
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	19100212 A01	05/05/2020	05/22/2020	$8,502	$12,145	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 122332.015

Event: 11/08/2019

Employee amputates finger while cleaning energized cocoa pre

At 3:30 p.m. on November 8, 2019, an employee working as a machine operator for a snack foods manfacturer was cleaning an energized cocoa press. The employee had his left index finger in the point of operation when the press cycled. The employee amputated his finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cleaning, Energized, Finger, Food processing, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Cycled, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Point Of Operation, Press Cylinder, Traumatic Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1446167.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Pressing machine operators

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