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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1496521.015 - Koch Foods
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Koch Foods
515 Tyson Road
Ashland, AL 36251
Mailing Address:
515 Tyson Road, Ashland, AL 36251
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/2021
Emphasis: L:Poultry4
Case Closed: 04/30/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1668457 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 03/31/2021 | 04/26/2021 | $0 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 p.m. October 3, 2020, an employee was working as a laborer for a poultry producer when he caught his hand between two gears of a box machine. The employee crushed and amputated his ringer finger and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Crushed, Finger, Food processing, Gear, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Meat Processing, Pinch Point, Pinched, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1496521.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |