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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2659746 - Armour Processing Meat Company
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Armour Processing Meat Company
1401 S. Eisenhower
Mason City, IA 50401
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 341, Mason City, IA 50401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/1986
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 | 10/31/1985 | 12/04/1985 | $350 | $350 | $0 | 11/13/1985 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was called in to change a tipper tie machine because one was not working properly. The machine was placed on the table and hooked to an air supply to see if it worked properly. In bolting the machine to the table, employee #1 hit the trip pad. The machine tripped, amputating the end of one of the employee's fingers. He was hospitalized for his injuries. There was no point of operation guard or other safety device.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, FOOD PACKAGING MACH, POINT OF OPERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2659746 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |