Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311654156 - Kimomex Market Inc. Dba: Mercado Suvianda
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Kimomex Market Inc. Dba: Mercado Suvianda
1070 S. White Rd.
San Jose, CA 95127
Mailing Address:
2085 Zanker Rd., San Jose, CA 95131
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5411
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102558608 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,925 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 | $0 | $4,225 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 23400016 B | 04/16/2008 | 06/03/2008 | $250 | $325 | $0 | 05/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23400023 | 04/16/2008 | 06/03/2008 | $0 | $325 | $0 | 05/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A02 | 04/16/2008 | 06/03/2008 | $250 | $325 | $0 | 05/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3210 A | 04/16/2008 | 06/03/2008 | $250 | $325 | $0 | 05/15/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 4543 B02 | 04/16/2008 | 05/12/2008 | $2,250 | $2,925 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on January 5, 2008, Employee #1 was cutting a cow foot for a customer with a band saw at a grocery store located in San Jose, California. The band saw blade kicked the piece of cow foot forward, causing Employee #1's hand to rotate upward and into the blade. Employee #1 amputated his middle finger and lacerated his index and ring fingers on his right hand. Employee #1 was treated at the Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California. He was released from the hospital before midnight. Employee #1 did not adjust a guard properly, allowing his hand to hit the blade. According to a safety coordinator, Employee #1 did not have authorization to use the band saw in the meat department.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, GUARD, WORK RULES, MEAT SLICING MACHINE, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, BLADE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311654156 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Butchers and meat cutters |
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