Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311612915 - Cpf, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311612915

Report ID: 0134000

Date Opened: 01/25/2008

Site Address:
Cpf, Inc.
25 Copeland Drive
Ayer, MA 01432

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2086

NAICS: 312111/Soft Drink Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/02/2008

Emphasis: S:Amputations

Case Closed: 08/22/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	205810989	Yes	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1			2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,000	$0	$8,000	$0	$0	$12,000
Current Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
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	Serious	19100212 A03 III	07/16/2008	08/04/2008	$0	$4,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Serious	19100147 C07 IA	07/16/2008	09/02/2008	$7,000	$8,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200775260

Event: 01/22/2008

Employee's Fingers Are Amputated Cleaning Rotating Parts

On January 22, 2008, Employee #1, a Machine Operator for a Packaging and Filling Machine Operation, was cleaning excess lubrication grease from the slowly rotating bottle capper assembly. The rag he was using was caught in the pinch point, crushing and partially amputating several fingers of his right hand. The operator was hospitalized.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, PACKING HOUSE, MACHINE OPERATOR, CRUSHED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311612915			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Packaging and filling machine operators

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