Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1772223.015 - Riviana Foods Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Memphis Office - Safety
Site Address:
Riviana Foods Inc.
2314 South Lauderdale Street
Memphis, TN 38106
Mailing Address:
2314 South Lauderdale Street, Memphis, TN 38106
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311212/Rice Milling
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/29/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/02/2025
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2206493 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $21,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,400 |
Current Penalty | $21,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,400 |
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 | 19100146 C04 | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100146 C07 I | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
3. | 01002B | Other | 19100146 C07 III | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $2,800 | $2,800 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
6. | 01005 | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
7. | 01006 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 11/06/2024 | 12/23/2024 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 a.m. on August 29, 2024, Employee #1 was working to clear spilled product from inside the Retort machine. While attempting to perform the task, the employee became caught between the top lip of the machine opening and a rack of product being loaded into the opening. The employee sustained crushing injuries to the chest and was fatally injured.
Keywords: Automatic Machine, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Chest, Crushing, Loading
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1772223.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |