Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1461428.015 - Darling Ingredients

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1461428.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 02/07/2020

Site Address:
Darling Ingredients
3370 L Ave
Tama, IA 52339

Mailing Address:
3370 L Ave, Tama, IA 52339

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311613/Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 02/07/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/02/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1541241		Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$18,184	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,184
Current Penalty	$9,092	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,092
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100132 D01 I	03/04/2020	$4,546	$4,546	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100133 A01	03/04/2020	$0	$4,546	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01001C	Serious	19100138 A	03/04/2020	$0	$4,546	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01002A	Serious	19101200 H03 III	03/04/2020	$4,546	$4,546	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 123798.015

Event: 02/05/2020

Employee suffers chemical burn in chemical splash

At 7:50 a.m. on February 5, 2020, an employee was carrying an open container of BriTec cleaning solution when he tripped and fell. The chemical splashed into the employee's eyes, face, legs and back. The employee was hospitalized to treat chemical burns.

Keywords: Back, Burn, Carry, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Container, Eye, Face, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Leg, Splashed, Tripped

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1461428.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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