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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 544758.015 - Ohio Packing Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office
Site Address:
Ohio Packing Co.
1340 Emig Road
Columbus, OH 43223
Mailing Address:
1340 Emig Road, Columbus, OH 43223
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 561910/Packaging and Labeling Services
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/2012
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/12/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 470470 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,240 |
| Current Penalty | $5,544 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,544 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100023 C01 | 10/23/2012 | 11/22/2012 | $2,310 | $3,850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100024 H | 10/23/2012 | 11/22/2012 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 10/23/2012 | 11/22/2012 | $3,234 | $5,390 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on July 26, 2102, an employee was assisting another worker with sanitizing the meat processing equipment (Rietz 3000 Pound Ribbon Blender (Model #RS-28-K5406, Serial # RS-800221) in the Ham Room. In order to verify that there was no tissue residue remaining on the equipment, the employee ran his fingers along the discharge door and his fingers were pulled into the machine by the blade. The employee amputated four of his fingers at or around the second knuckle at a pinch point between the wall of the unit and the blades.
Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Meat Slicing Machine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 544758.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |