Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111916771 - Gangi Brothers Packing

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 111916771

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 07/10/1990

Site Address:
Gangi Brothers Packing
2906 Santa Fe
Riverbank, CA 95367

Mailing Address:
P. O.Box 830, Riverbank, CA 95367

Union Status: Union

SIC:2033

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/10/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/10/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361049943

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	342 A	07/10/1990	07/10/1990	$0	$0	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3314 A	07/10/1990	07/10/1990	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170201016

Event: 07/07/1990

Employee's finger lacerated by auger

The employer, Gangi Brothers Packing, was making a test run of tomato product in a newly purchased and refurbished plant. Employee #1 is a maintenance mechanic with 20 years experience. He stated that he understands lockout procedure and knows where the disconnect and motor controller are located. He said he did not think to check the inclined, covered auger to see whether it was still running before removing a drain plug and sticking his finger in to check for foreign material or water. His finger was lacerated.

Keywords: FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, MECHANIC, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, AUGER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111916771			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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