Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310079967 - American Pop Corn Company
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
American Pop Corn Company
One Fun Place
Sioux City, IA 51102
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 178, Sioux City, IA 51102
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2096
NAICS: 311919/Other Snack Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/05/2006
Emphasis: S:General Industry
Case Closed: 09/08/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200526838 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,375 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 07/12/2006 | 08/28/2006 | $500 | $1,375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 9, 2006, an employee was in the microwave department removing oil from a Hibar pump, which is a precision liquid metering and dispensing pump. The employee put her left index finger into the open pump head and turned the pump head "on." The rotary valve turned, and amputated the tip of her finger. She did not require hospitalization.
Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310079967 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |
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