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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312440381 - Tone Brothers, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Tone Brothers, Inc.
2301 S.E. Tone'S Drive
Ankeny, IA 50021
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box Aa, Des Moines, IA 50301
Union Status: Union
SIC:2099
NAICS: 311942/Spice and Extract Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/2008
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200529519 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 08/28/2008 | 10/01/2008 | $1,313 | $2,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 08/28/2008 | 09/03/2008 | $563 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 9, 2008, Employee #1 was conducting the weekly preventive maintenance on the check weigher on Line 27. Employee #1 was oiling the main drive chain, and was wiping the excess oil off the chain while the machine was still running. The chain caught the rag and pulled Employee #1's left hand thumb into the chain and sprocket, which amputated the tip of his thumb between the tip and the first knuckle. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.
Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, THUMB, SPROCKET, LUBRICATING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312440381 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machinery maintenance occupations |