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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1544160.015 - Furmano Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Furmano Foods, Inc.
770 Cannery Road
Northumberland, PA 17857
Mailing Address:
770 Cannery Road, Northumberland, PA 17857
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311421/Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1789945 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,953 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,953 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,953 | $0 | $8,953 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 01/04/2022 | 01/14/2022 | $8,953 | $8,953 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 a.m. on July 21, 2021, an employee working as a laborer for a fruit and vegetable canning facility was running a PKC Machine which cooks beans. The employee was utilizing a squeegee to clean water from the floor underneath the machine. The machine suddenly overflowed with hot water and splashed the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat burns to his back.
Keywords: Burn, Cleaning, Cooker, Floor, Flowing Material, Food processing, High Temperature, Hot Water, Insufficient Supervision, Laborer, Lack of Work Procedures, Safety Device, Scald, Skin, Splashed, Struck By, Water, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1544160.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |