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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315073049 - Grimmway Enterprises Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Grimmway Enterprises Inc
11412 Malaga Rd
Arvin, CA 93203
Mailing Address:
P O Box 81498, Bakersfield, CA 93380
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0191
NAICS: 111998/All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2012
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 04/17/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361660228 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| 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 | 3999 B | 03/01/2012 | 03/06/2012 | $6,750 | $18,000 | $0 | 03/15/2012 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:15 p.m. on September 12, 2011, Employee #1, a packing machine operator, was removing a package of baby carrots from the production line. The belt pulley assembly was unguarded. As he retrieved the package, his right index finger was caught in the conveyor belt pulley assembly. He sustained a partial finger amputation. Employee #1 was transported to medical center, where he underwent treatment and was then released from the hospital.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315073049 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Packaging and filling machine operators |