Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305512956 - J. R. Simplot Company

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305512956

Report ID: 1032500

Date Opened: 08/15/2002

Site Address:
J. R. Simplot Company
Holiday Inn
Pocatello, ID 83336

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 676, Heyburn, ID 83336

Union Status: Union

SIC:2099

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/15/2002

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputations, S:Food Processing

Case Closed: 10/21/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	200231256	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,000
Current Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C01	08/30/2002	09/06/2002	$2,500	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100147 C07 I	08/30/2002	09/06/2002	$2,500	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100147 C07 IV	08/30/2002	09/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	02001	Other	19100147 C05 IID	08/30/2002	09/06/2002	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200231256

Event: 08/11/2002

Employee's Fingers Are Amputated by Cutter Machine

On August 11, 2002, Employee #1 was working on the line number 2 cutter machine when her fingers were amputated. She was hospitalized with her injury. The machine was not locked out.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, LOCKOUT, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305512956			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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