Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1451395.015 - Burger Maker Company Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1451395.015

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 10/04/2019

Site Address:
Burger Maker Company Inc
4280 Stacks Road
College Park, GA 30349

Mailing Address:
4280 Stacks Rd., College Park, GA 30349

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: 10/04/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/24/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1505086	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$13,494	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,494
Current Penalty	$8,096	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,096
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	19100147 C04 I	02/25/2020	03/19/2020	$8,096	$13,494	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 122519.015

Event: 09/26/2019

Employee partially amputates finger while breaking down grin

At 11:30 a.m. on September 26, 2019, an employee who worked as a machine operator for a meat processing plant was preparing to break down a grinder machine. The equipment was not locked out and when the employee began to pull the equipment out to work on it, the blades began to rotate. The employee partially amputated his right middle finger on one of the blades and required medical treatment without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught In, Equipment Operator, Finger, Grinder, Hand, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Meat Grinder, Meat Processing, Partial Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1451395.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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