Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306093865 - Veryfine Products Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306093865

Report ID: 0134000

Date Opened: 12/24/2002

Site Address:
Veryfine Products Inc.
20 Harvard Road, P.O. Box 8005
Littleton, MA 01460

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2099

NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/24/2002

Emphasis: L:Shutdown

Case Closed: 05/30/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200776979	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
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.	01001A	Serious	19100332 B01	04/24/2003	04/29/2003	$2,500	$5,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100333 A01	04/24/2003	04/29/2003	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200772366

Event: 12/24/2002

Employee Is Burned When Circuit Breaker Malfunctions

On December 24, 2002, Employee #1 of Veryfine Products, Inc., was installing a 40-ampere circuit breaker in an energized electrical panel. Two pieces of hardware made contact, causing the 800-ampere circuit breaker to malfunction. Employee #1 sustained electrical burns to his face.

Keywords: BURN, FOOD PREPARATION, INSTALLING, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL FAULT, FACE, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306093865			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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