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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307338988 - Kerry Sweet Ingredients
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Oakland
Site Address:
Kerry Sweet Ingredients
33063 Western Ave
Union City, CA 94587
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2066
NAICS: 311330/Confectionery Manufacturing from Purchased Chocolate
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/16/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/29/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361489941 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $7,125 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| 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 | Other | 461 A | 09/19/2005 | 10/22/2005 | $0 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3944 C | 09/19/2005 | 10/02/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 23400023 | 09/19/2005 | 10/02/2005 | $2,700 | $3,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:23 a.m. on August 21, 2005, Employee #1 was scraping hardened chocolate from under the rotary cutter of the Number 2 classifier screen-on depositor. The spatula slipped, and his right hand went upward contacting the rotary cutter. Employee # 1 was first taken to St. Rose hospital and then to Washington hospital where he was admitted for treatment of a deep laceration and fracture of his right index finger.
Keywords:fracture, food preparation, guard, rotating knife, machine operator, caught by, blade, hand, unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307338988 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Machine operators, not specified |