Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310086210 - Associated Milk Producers, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 310086210

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 04/24/2007

Site Address:
Associated Milk Producers, Inc.
3281 40th Street
Arlington, IA 50606

Mailing Address:
315 N Broadway, P.O. Box 455, New Ulm, MN 56703

Union Status: Union

SIC:2023

NAICS: 311514/ Dry, Condensed, and Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/24/2007

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:General Industry

Case Closed: 06/27/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200527596	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
Current Penalty	$2,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,700
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.	01001	Serious	19100147 C04 I	05/17/2007	07/05/2007	$1,575	$2,625	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C07 I	05/17/2007	07/05/2007	$1,125	$1,875	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200531598

Event: 04/11/2007

Employee Amputates Finger Repairing Bagger

On April 11, 2007, Employee #1 was tracing a loose cable that was in a 480-volt electrical cabinet for an "Avapac Bagger". On the exterior of the cabinet the Employee #1 ran his hand over a conduit that lead under the guard of a chain. As the employee straightened out their hand the tip of the ring finger on the left hand was amputated after it came in contact with the chain. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, REPAIR, FINGER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310086210			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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