Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311073308 - Ramar International Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Ramar International Corporation
539 Garcia Ave. Ste. E
Pittsburg, CA 94565
Mailing Address:
1101 Railroad Lane, Pittsburg, CA 94565
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/21/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101489458 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,385 | $0 | $0 | $5,810 | $0 | $10,195 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $2,625 |
| 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 | 342 A | 09/09/2009 | 09/14/2009 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A07 C | 09/09/2009 | 09/14/2009 | $375 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 4543 A | 09/09/2009 | 09/14/2009 | $2,250 | $4,385 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on June 16, 2009, Employee #1 was cutting frozen meat with a band saw blade meat cutter. The frozen meat slipped from the blade. Employee #1 did not turn off the machine when he was repositioning the meat. His left pinky finger and ring finger were amputated when they struck the moving blade. He was treated at the Sutter Delta Hospital and hospitalized at California Pacific Hospital, to have the amputated fingers reattached.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, BANDSAW, FINGER, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311073308 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Butchers and meat cutters |
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