Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1515647.015 - Jbs Foods, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Jbs Foods, Inc
800 N 8th Avenue
Greeley, CO 80631
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1450, Greeley, CO 80632
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/19/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/15/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1735315 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $38,034 | $136,532 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $174,566 |
Current Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $25,623 | $0 | $40,125 |
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 | 19100132 F03 III | 08/17/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $13,653 | $0 | 09/07/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 08/17/2021 | 09/20/2021 | $0 | $10,728 | $0 | 09/07/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
3. | 01003 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 08/17/2021 | 12/31/2025 | $12,811 | $13,653 | $0 | 09/07/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 08/17/2021 | 12/31/2025 | $14,502 | $136,532 | $0 | 09/07/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 03001 | Other | 19100147 C07 I B | 08/17/2021 | 12/31/2025 | $12,811 | $0 | $0 | 09/07/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 a.m. on February 17, 2021, Employee #1 was boxing rounds of meat at a meat processing facility. While performing this task, the employee reached into an unguarded 2-3 inch opening in a rotating shaft to retrieve a meat product. The employee's left arm was caught in the rotating shaft, resulting in a severe injury and amputation of the left arm. The rotating shaft was part of the conveyor drive assembly. Emergency services responded and transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Caught In, Conveyor, Rotating Parts, Rotating Shaft, Unguarded
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1515647.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Hand packers and packagers |