Inspection Detail

Inspection: 317377612 - C&S Products

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 317377612

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 10/24/2013

Site Address:
C&S Products
1528 Cardinal Ave.
Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Mailing Address:
1528 Cardinal Ave., Fort Dodge, IA 50501

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3999

NAICS: 339999/All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/24/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Amputate, N:Amputate, S:Amputate, S:General Industry

Case Closed: 12/06/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200537389	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$1,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,750
Current Penalty	$1,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,750
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	11/18/2013	11/21/2013	$875	$875	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19100219 C04 I	11/18/2013	01/02/2014	$875	$875	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200536092

Event: 09/17/2013

Employee Amputates Thumb When Caught by Meat Machine

On September 17, 2013, Employee #1, with C&S Products, was operating a meat machine (Number: LFL-1; fill station Number: 1), when a suet tray jammed. Employee #1 then reached under a guard to clear the jam. His left thumb was caught and smashed between a fixed stop and a horizontal air cylinder, resulting in a partial amputation. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CYLINDER, THUMB, JAMMED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, MEAT BLENDING MACH, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317377612			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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