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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1484319.015 - United Compost And Organics
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
United Compost And Organics
2200 Bendixsen St.
Samoa, CA 95564
Mailing Address:
1900 Bendixsen St., Samoa, CA 95564
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325311/Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/06/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1624962 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $23,400 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $24,000 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $15,000 |
| 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 | 3210(B) | 12/29/2020 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 01/08/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 4002(A) | 12/29/2020 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | 01/08/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 12/29/2020 | $14,400 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/08/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 7:20 a.m. on July, 15, 2020, an employee was reaching into an energized chemical hopper when the arms of the clam shell came down and pinched his left arm. The employee fractured his ulna and required medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Arm, Caught Between, Caught In, Energized, Fertilizer Mixing, Fracture, Hopper, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Pinched
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1484319.015 | 30 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |