Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1573589.015 - Lifeline Foods, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1573589.015

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 01/19/2022

Site Address:
Lifeline Foods, Llc
2811 South 11th St
Saint Joseph, MO 64503

Mailing Address:
2811 South 11th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64503

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 325193/Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/19/2022

Emphasis: L:Repvehicle, N:Amputate

Case Closed: 08/01/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1852988	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$13,052	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,052
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100272 E01 II	06/24/2022	07/21/2022	$0	$13,052	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 142914.015

Event: 01/11/2022

Employee amputates three fingertips when caught in rotary ai

At 2:45 p.m. on January 11, 2022, an employee was clearing a choke in a corn mill aspirator. The employee removed a guard and stuck his hand into the machine while it was still running. The employee amputated three fingertips in the internal rotary airlock and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Catch Point, Caught In, Clearing, Corn, Feed Mill, Finger, Fingertip, Food processing, Guard, Inexperience, Jammed, Milling Machine, Milling corn , Partial Amputation, Rotating Parts, Training

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1573589.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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