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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1515588.015 - Flowers Baking Company Of Tucker, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Flowers Baking Company Of Tucker, Llc
5055 South Royal Atlanta Drive
Tucker, GA 30084
Mailing Address:
5055 South Royal Atlanta Drive, Tucker, GA 30084
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311812/Commercial Bakeries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/28/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1733009 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,605 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,605 |
| Current Penalty | $5,306 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,306 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 07/30/2021 | 08/18/2021 | $0 | $4,973 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 07/30/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $5,306 | $6,632 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C07 I | 07/30/2021 | 08/18/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 a.m. on February 10, 2021, an employee working as a production helper for a commercial bakery was ensuring defective bread went into the discard bin. The employee reached over the side of the elevated conveyor to remove a stuck piece of bread when he caught his hand in the lateral transfer conveyor and slide chute. The employee amputated his right index fingertip and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bakery, Blind Reaching, Caught In, Chute, Conveyor, Elevated, Finger, Fingertip, Food processing, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Production Line, Reaching In, Slide, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1515588.015 | 45 | F | Hospitalized injury | Production helpers |