Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300915386 - Foster Poultry Farms Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Eugene
Site Address:
Foster Poultry Farms Inc
33464 E West Lane
Creswell, OR 97426
Mailing Address:
Ct Corp System 520 Sw Yamhill Ste 800, Portland, OR 97204
Union Status: Union
SIC:0251
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/01/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/26/2000
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
Current Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
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 II | 10/16/1998 | 12/30/1998 | $350 | $500 | $0 | 11/06/1998 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working at a poultry processing plant. He was injured near the end of his shift, when his left arm was pulled into a machine that separates chicken into two pieces, the thigh and the leg. Employee #1's left gloved hand was caught by the in-feed chain and pulled into the machine. The bottom of his forearm was severely cut by the in-feed chain, damaging his ring and pinky finger tendons. Employee #1 was hospitalized as a result of the injury with possible permanent loss of the movement of his fingers.
Keywords: CHAIN, TENDON, FINGER, GLOVE, FOREARM, CAUGHT BY, ARM, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300915386 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Machine operators, not specified |