Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303547764 - Perdue Farms

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 303547764

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 12/12/2000

Site Address:
Perdue Farms
2725 Hwy 9
Dillon, SC 29536

Mailing Address:
Po Box 2159, Dillon, SC 29536

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2015

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/13/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/08/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100371871

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170572002

Event: 10/27/2000

Employee Fractures Arm When Caught in Running Shaker Table

At approximately 7:30 p.m. on October 27, 2000, Employee #1 was performing normal job duties as a sanitation worker by washing off the back end system #2 at the shaker table/chiller. The employee reached down and used her right arm to retrieve a chicken wing, while the machine was running. She received tendon, vessel and nerve damage and also a fracture to her right arm.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303547764			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators

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