Inspection Detail
Inspection: 437811.015 - Breaux'S Minute Mart
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Breaux'S Minute Mart
2600 Moss Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Mailing Address:
2600 Moss Street, Lafayette, LA 70501
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/2012
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/20/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 829070 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $5,600 |
| Current Penalty | $3,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,920 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 07/24/2012 | 07/25/2012 | $3,920 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040001 A02 | 07/24/2012 | 07/31/2012 | $0 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on May 17, 2012, Employee #1 was cutting chicken leg quarters using a vertical band meat saw. Employee#1 blacked out and fell over onto the bandsaws tabletop. The safety guard on the bandsaw was raised where approximately 9 inches of the blade was exposed. Employee #1s head and shoulders were on the saw table pressing against the moving saw blade. The blade cut through Employee #1's shoulder blade and continued on into his neck. Employee #1 was killed from his injuries.
Keywords: Bandsaw, Neck, Shoulder, Slicer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 437811.015 | 27 | M | Fatality |
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