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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1471347.015 - Riceland Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Riceland Foods, Inc.
216 Gee Street
Jonesboro, AR 72401
Mailing Address:
216 N Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311212/Rice Milling
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/30/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/09/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1559967 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $74,217 | $6,361 | $0 | $94,072 |
| Current Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $6,361 | $0 | $19,855 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 09/24/2020 | 10/16/2020 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | 10/23/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100147 C04 I | 09/24/2020 | 10/16/2020 | $0 | $74,217 | $0 | 10/23/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 19100151 A | 09/24/2020 | 10/08/2020 | $6,361 | $6,361 | $0 | 10/23/2020 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:20 a.m. on March 27, 2020, Employee # 1 was unclogging rice in R-Valve #17 in Mill L that was not locked out/ tagged out. Employee # 1 reached into R-Valve #17 to retrieve an iron rod used for unclogging the filters. He suffered an amputation of the middle-left hand finger from the rotating blades in the machine. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Clogged, Contact, Filter, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Reaching In
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1471347.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |