Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1473550.015 - Wellington Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Wellington Foods, Inc.
1930 California Avenue
Corona, CA 92881
Mailing Address:
1930 California Avenue, Corona, CA 92881
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325411/Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/31/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1580571 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 | $0 | $7,870 |
| Current Penalty | $4,050 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 08/31/2020 | $225 | $560 | $0 | 09/10/2020 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(L)(1) | 08/31/2020 | $225 | $560 | $0 | 09/10/2020 | C - Contested | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 08/31/2020 | $4,050 | $6,750 | $0 | 09/10/2020 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on March 30, 2020, an employee working for a health supplements manufacturer was clearing product from the discharge chute of a blender. While the employee was attempting to remove power from the blender, he caught his middle finger in the closing gate mechanism on the chute. He amputated his fingertip and required medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Chute, Clearing, Energized, Finger, Fingertip, Food processing, Gate, Instantaneous amputation, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Mixer, Partial Amputation, Struck By, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1473550.015 | 53 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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