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Inspection: 312440381 - Tone Brothers, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 312440381
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 07/29/2008

Site Address:
Tone Brothers, Inc.
2301 S.E. Tone'S Drive
Ankeny, IA 50021

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box Aa, Des Moines, IA 50301

Union Status: Union

SIC:2099

NAICS: 311942/Spice and Extract Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/29/2008

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 09/18/2008

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 200529519 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $3,750 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,750
Current Penalty $1,875 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,875
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100147 C04 I 08/28/2008 10/01/2008 $1,313 $2,625 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100212 A01 08/28/2008 09/03/2008 $563 $1,125 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200532471
Event: 06/09/2008
Employee Amputates Thumb Tip Caught in Chain and Sprocket

On June 9, 2008, Employee #1 was conducting the weekly preventive maintenance on the check weigher on Line 27. Employee #1 was oiling the main drive chain, and was wiping the excess oil off the chain while the machine was still running. The chain caught the rag and pulled Employee #1's left hand thumb into the chain and sprocket, which amputated the tip of his thumb between the tip and the first knuckle. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, THUMB, SPROCKET, LUBRICATING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 312440381 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Machinery maintenance occupations
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