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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314058181 - Darling International Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Darling International Inc
14401 South 5th Street
Omaha, NE 68123
Mailing Address:
Po Box 668, Bellevue, NE 68005
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2077
NAICS: 311613/Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/10/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202943411 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,700 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 01/24/2011 | 02/25/2011 | $3,850 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 01/24/2011 | 03/25/2011 | $3,850 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was assisting a coworker trying to get the sump pump repaired. The sump pump was located in the basement of the main facility. In an attempt to unclog the pump, Employee #1 attempted to use hot steam to loosen the clog. This attempt failed as they soon found out the pump was not clogged, but broken. As they were continuing the repair, Employee #1's foot slipped into the pit, and his leg was scalded by the hot steam. The workers immediately informed the management who then made a decision to call for 911 resuue.
Keywords: BURN, STEAM, PUMP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314058181 | Non Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Machinery maintenance occupations |