Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314994864 - Foster Farms, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Foster Farms, Inc
500 W."F" St
Turlock, CA 95380
Mailing Address:
500 W. "F" St, Turlock, CA 95380
Union Status: Union
SIC:2015
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/29/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102724952 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3314 C01 | 03/05/2012 | 03/28/2012 | $0 | $3,375 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On December 22, 2011, Employee #1, a 20-year-old male sanitation worker with Foster Farms Inc., was cleaning the breast skinner machine. Employee #1 used a hose to spray the equipment. Employee #1 sawed a piece of skin on a sprocket and reached in to remove it. The sprocket grabbed Employee's glove. Employee #1 suffered a fractured wrist and forearm which required surgery.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PPE, GLOVE, FOREARM, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, UNTRAINED, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314994864 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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