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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310349659 - Birds Eye Foods Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Tacoma Service Location, Tacoma, Wa
Site Address:
Birds Eye Foods Inc
3303 35th S
Tacoma, WA 98411
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2033
NAICS: 311421/Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/20/2006
Emphasis: L:Wasafety
Case Closed: 04/01/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102367588 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 |
| Current Penalty | $840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 |
| 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 | 80620032 | 02/13/2007 | 10/17/2006 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 8002601001 | 02/13/2007 | 10/17/2006 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 80022022 | 02/13/2007 | 10/17/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 16, 2006, Employee #1 was working for the frozen foods producer Birds Eye Foods, Inc. His job description is not stated. He got trapped in a potato-peeling machine, when his right arm and shoulder were caught fully in the drum and agitator. He was asphyxiated, and he was killed.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, SHOULDER, AGRICULTURE, CAUGHT BY, MECH MAT HANDLING, ARGON
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310349659 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |