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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310606462 - Modern Meat Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 310606462
Report ID: 0950633
Date Opened: 05/06/2009

Site Address:
Modern Meat Inc
1427 East Highland Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92404

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5147

NAICS: 311612/Meat Processed from Carcasses


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/2009

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/11/2011


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102607322
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $14,625 $0 $0 $225 $0 $14,850
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $1,350 $0 $1,350
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Other 3203 B01 09/16/2009 10/19/2009 $0 $225 $0 09/24/2009 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 02001 Other 3328 G 09/16/2009 09/29/2009 $0 $2,025 $0 09/24/2009 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 03001 Other 4184 B 09/16/2009 09/29/2009 $1,350 $12,600 $0 09/24/2009 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202598066
Event: 03/25/2009
Employee's Fingers Are Amputated by Packaging Machine

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on March 25, 2009, Employee #1 was assisting a coworker who was operating a Kramer Grebe-Tiromat, Model No. VA430, meat slice packaging machine. Employee #1 was pulling plastic sheet out of the cross cutter area of a meat packaging machine. The machine was running in automatic mode and the machine operator had removed the cover guard off the cross cutter blade area. Employee #1 was pulling the plastic sheet and was injured when the machine cycled and her right hand got caught in the cross cutter blade. Employee #1 was hospitalized for four days at Loma Linda University Medical Center for treatment of the amputation of her right index, middle, ring and small fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SLICER, FINGER, GUARD, MACHINE OPERATOR, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, FOOD PACKAGING MACH

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310606462 Hospitalized injury Amputation Laborers, except construction
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