Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313230765 - Rush Personnel Services Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 313230765

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 10/19/2009

Site Address:
Rush Personnel Services Inc.
6550 Struckmeyer Rd
Arbuckle, CA 95912

Mailing Address:
15 Independence Circle, Chico, CA 95973

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/19/2009

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/10/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102515566

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170363733

Event: 09/10/2009

Employee's Thumb Is Amputated in Auger

At approximately 9:20 p.m. on September 10, 2009, Employee #1 was a dryer operator at California Family Foods LLC, a rice processing plant. Employee #1 was cleaning straw debris that was hanging from the bottom of a chute. He had been provided with a rake and was instructed to use it to clear debris from the chute and dump. The auger was completely enclosed. Employee #1 suffered an amputation of his thumb, when he reached up and into the moving machinery with his hand. He was hospitalized for treatment of the amputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, THUMB, AUGER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313230765			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Separating, filtering & clarifying mach. operators

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