Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1501274.015 - Ful-O-Pep
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Ful-O-Pep
1551 Esplanade St.
Cuero, TX 77954
Mailing Address:
208 Hutcheson, Cuero, TX 77954
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/28/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1676344 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,383 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,383 |
| Current Penalty | $9,830 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,830 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 03/08/2021 | $3,277 | $5,461 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100305 J01 I | 03/08/2021 | $3,277 | $5,461 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19280057 A06 I | 03/08/2021 | $3,277 | $5,461 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 p.m. on October 15, 2020, an employee was sorting bags of feed onto pallets. The machine guarding sensor was shifted to prevent stoppage of work by a separate employee. The employee's leg was caught in the metal conveyor belt and lacerated. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Laceration, Leg, Machine Guarding, Pallet
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1501274.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Packaging and filling machine operators |
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