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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1555047.015 - Sanderson Farms, Inc. Processing Division
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Sanderson Farms, Inc. Processing Division
13523 Fm 2015
Tyler, TX 75708
Mailing Address:
13523 Fm 2015, Tyler, TX 75708
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 03/09/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1815095 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $1,951 | $0 | $15,604 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 C06 I C | 01/10/2022 | 03/10/2023 | $0 | $13,653 | $0 | 03/04/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040032 A03 | 01/10/2022 | 03/10/2022 | $0 | $1,951 | $0 | 03/04/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 a.m. on September 22, 2021, an employee working for a poultry processing facility was working on line 2 in the cut-up department hanging chicken. The employee reached over to line 1 around the guard to remove a bird that was stuck in the breast processing area. The employee caught his right index finger in the machine. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputated finger.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blind Reaching, Finger, Food processing, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Machine Guarding, Manufacturing, Meat Processing, Reaching, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1555047.015 | 20 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |