Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306684994 - Tyson Foods, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Tyson Foods, Inc.
2700 23rd Avenue
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/15/2004
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 10/20/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200524916 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,125 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 II | 09/22/2004 | 11/10/2005 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | 10/13/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was assigned to clean a chain and sprocket. He removed the guard and noticed that the chain was still moving. He placed his left hand on top of the upper chain guard that was still in place and the rag in his hand became caught in the chain. His left middle finger was pulled into the chain and sprocket and was amputated.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, PACKING HOUSE, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306684994 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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