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Inspection: 312679590 - Agri-Feed Industries Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 312679590
Report ID: 0950632
Date Opened: 09/09/2009

Site Address:
Agri-Feed Industries Inc
502 E Barioni Blvd
Imperial, CA 92251

Mailing Address:
P O Box 728, Imperial, CA 92251

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4221

NAICS: 493130/Farm Product Warehousing and Storage


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/15/2009

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/17/2016


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101076636
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $10,800 $0 $0 $560 $0 $11,360
Current Penalty $10,800 $0 $0 $560 $0 $11,360
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 Other 3203 B 10/19/2009 10/22/2009 $300 $300 $0 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 23400022 A 10/19/2009 11/11/2009 $260 $260 $0 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 02001 Serious 3446 C 10/19/2009 11/11/2009 $10,800 $10,800 $0 12/17/2009 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201074341
Event: 05/14/2009
Employee Slips Into Auger and Cuts His Right Foot

At approximately 10:15 a.m. on May 14, 2009, Employee #1, with Western Meat Processors Inc. dba Agri-Feed Industries Inc., was working in the area of the main auger at the rail head and was sweeping overflow corn into a below-grade, unguarded, screw conveyor, auger opening. The transport auger was powered by a 20 hp motor and had 10 in. flighting blades and was ordinarily protected by an adjustable grate with one-half in. openings. Then, Employee #1's right foot was drawn into the rotating flighting blades, shearing off the bottom pad portion of his foot. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital where he was hospitalized in excess of 24 hours. Employee #1 was again hospitalized for infection complications approximately one week later and was in the hospital in excess of 24 hours this second time.

Keywords: SCREW CONVEYOR, WAREHOUSE, ROTATING KNIFE, FARM MACHINERY, LACERATION, INFECTION, GRAIN ELEVATOR, STORAGE AREA, UNGUARDED, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 312679590 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Laborers, except construction
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