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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316720879 - Perfection Pet Foods
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Perfection Pet Foods
1111 N. Miller Park Ct
Visalia, CA 93291
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1029, Goshen, CA 93227
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2047
NAICS: 311111/Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/30/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/22/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101088243 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,000 | $0 | $11,000 |
| 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 | Other | 3314 C | 03/07/2013 | 03/12/2013 | $11,000 | $14,400 | $0 | 03/25/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 30, 2012, Employee #.1 was assigned to run the air-lock machine. There was a jam in the conveyor drop chute in the air lock. The employee was trying to clear the jam with his hand while the air-lock conveyor was still rotating. The rotating air lock veins caught Employee #1's left hand injuring his fingers. The employee was taken by ambulance to Kaweah Delta Hospital, where his fingers were amputated. Employee #1 remains hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, CONVEYOR, AIR LINE, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316720879 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Packaging and filling machine operators |