Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310545132 - Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.
9001 N. Lander Avenue
Hilmar, CA 95324
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 910, Hilmar, CA 95324
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2022
NAICS: 311513/Cheese Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/04/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/09/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101106938 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | Other | 3314 C | 05/07/2007 | 05/31/2007 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 05/21/2007 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was repairing a sealer on a cheese processing machine. The machine was not locked out and the guard had been removed. The sealer cycled and broke Employee #1's arm and severed a tendon. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, REPAIR, FOOD PACKAGING MACH, LOCKOUT, ARM, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310545132 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machine operators, not specified |
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