Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312575210 - Central Valley Cheese, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 312575210

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 08/04/2009

Site Address:
Central Valley Cheese, Inc.
115 South Kilroy Road
Turlock, CA 95380

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2022

NAICS: 311513/Cheese Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2009

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/11/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102565710

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$19,800	$0	$0	$800	$0	$20,600
Current Penalty	$14,400	$0	$0	$500	$0	$14,900
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
1.	01001	Other	3314 G02	09/21/2009	10/08/2009	$250	$800	$0	10/15/2009	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	3314 D	09/21/2009	09/30/2009	$250	$5,400	$0	10/15/2009	F - Formal Settlement
3.	03001	Serious	4186 B	09/21/2009	09/30/2009	$14,400	$14,400	$0	10/15/2009	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202519211

Event: 06/26/2009

Worker Amputates Finger on Food Vacuum Packaging Machine

On June 26, 2009, a worker bypassed the safety switch on a Multivac Model Number R330 (a vacuum packer or thermoform sealer) and suffered amputation of the right index finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, FOOD PACKAGING MACH, LOCKOUT, LACERATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312575210			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Supervisors, production occupations

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