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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1527246.015 - Hi-Pro Feeds, Llc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Hi-Pro Feeds, Llc.
402 N. Ll Males
Cheyenne, OK 73628
Mailing Address:
1201 E 11th St., Friona, TX 79035
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311119/Other Animal Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/27/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Grain
Case Closed: 12/15/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1760371 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 09/27/2021 | 10/15/2021 | $8,400 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 p.m. on April 21, 2021, an employee working for an animal feed manufacturer was attempting to remove a piece of sheet metal from a grain auger. The sheet metal was being used as a temporary patch to replace a guard on the chute while the auger was operational. The employee caught his hand in the auger during removal. The employee amputated three fingers and partially amputated a fourth finger and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Auger, Auger Mechanism, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Catch Point, Caught In, Chute, Defect, Defective, Defective Equipment, Feed Mill, Finger, Food processing, Grain, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal Sheet, Partial Amputation, Removal, Safety Device, Sheet, Sheet Metal, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1527246.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury |