Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125696526 - Viking Processing Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Viking Processing Corp.
620 Clark Street
Pittsburg, CA 94565
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5099
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/27/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/23/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361717010 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 A | 04/13/2001 | 04/18/2001 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 works in a flat-rolled steel processing plant as a packager at the strapping line. Just before the accident, a steel coil got stuck on the conveyor rolls. Employee #1 leaned over to release the steel coil with his left hand but the glove of his right hand was caught by the moving rollers and pulled into the guarded chain drive. The tip of his right middle finger was broken and severely lacerated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, GUARD, LACERATION, CONVEYOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125696526 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Packaging and filling machine operators |
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