Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1500974 - Monte Vista Meats
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Monte Vista Meats
2479 N. Hwy 285
Monte Vista, CO 81144
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/23/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360555189 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 19100212 A01 | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $1,000 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was grinding beef with a Hobart meat grinder. She was standing on a milk crate when she opened the hopper and attempted to push some of the meat into the paddle blades. Employee #1 was killed when she became entangled in the blades and her left arm was ground halfway to her shoulder.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, ARM, ENTANGLED, GRINDING MACHINE, HOPPER, MEAT GRINDER, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500974 | Fatality | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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