Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315661561 - Pacific Choice Seafood Company

Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Salem 1054100

Inspection Nr: 315661561

Report ID: 1054113

Date Opened: 08/25/2011

Site Address:
Pacific Choice Seafood Company
213 Sw Bay Blvd
Newport, OR 97365

Mailing Address:
16797 Se 130th Ave, Clackamas, OR 97015

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2092

NAICS: 311712/Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/26/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/29/2012

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	02/06/2012	02/09/2012	$500	$500	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C07 IA	02/06/2012	02/09/2012	$500	$500	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	701076001 B D	02/06/2012	08/29/2011	$500	$500	$0	-
4.	01004	Serious	701076507	02/06/2012	02/23/2012	$500	$500	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201614955

Event: 08/25/2011

Employee's Arm Is Amputated When Caught in Grinder

At approximately 6:30 a.m. on August 25, 2011, Employee #1, with Pacific Choice Seafood Company, was freeing a jam in a meat-mincing machine. When she reached her left hand into the machine's hopper, her gloved hand left hand was caught in the in-running nip point of the rolls in the grinder. Employee #1 was hospitalized for an amputated left arm.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, JAMMED, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ARM, NIP POINT, GRINDING MACHINE, HAND, MEAT GRINDER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315661561			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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