Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304228323 - Chiquita Brands International Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100
Site Address:
Chiquita Brands International Inc
845 Bassett Street Nw
Salem, OR 97304
Mailing Address:
Ct Corporation System 388 State St Ste 420, Salem, OR 97301
Union Status: Union
SIC:5148
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/16/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/2002
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 701076001 A | 10/31/2001 | 07/30/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 701076001 A | 10/31/2001 | 07/30/2002 | $300 | $300 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 p.m. on August 5, 2001, Employee #1, employed by Chiquita Brands International, was working at the Station Number 1 palletizer. Employee #1 was attempting to retrieve additional cans to fill in areas of the already palletized canned green beans. Employee #1 sustained a broken leg when he got caught between the pallet of canned beans and other equipment. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured leg.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PALLET, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304228323 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machine operators, not specified |
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