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Inspection: 312661507 - Golden State Foods Corp

Inspection Information - Office: &Nbsp;
Nr: 312661507Report ID: 0950636Open Date: 07/21/2009
Golden State Foods Corp
640 S 6th Ave
City Of Industry, CA 91746 		Union Status: Union
SIC: 5141/Groceries, General Line
NAICS: 424410/General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers
Mailing: 640 S 6th Ave, City Of Industry, CA 91746
Inspection Type:Accident
Scope:Partial Advanced Notice:N
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:01/20/2010
Close Case:
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Accident101806784    

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 4
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $103,300 $103,300
Current Penalty $82,240 $82,240
FTA Amount

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Serious 3203 A 01/20/2010 01/30/2010 $14,000 $18,000 $0 01/28/2010 F - Formal Settlement
  2. 02001 Serious 3314 C 01/20/2010 01/30/2010 $56,000 $70,000 $0 01/28/2010 F - Formal Settlement
  3. 03001 Serious 3314 G 01/20/2010 01/30/2010 $6,120 $7,650 $0 01/28/2010 F - Formal Settlement
  4. 04001 Serious 3314 H 01/20/2010 01/30/2010 $6,120 $7,650 $0 01/28/2010 F - Formal Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 202475737Event: 07/21/2009Employee Is Killed By Robotic Palletizer
At approximately 7:55 a.m. on July 21, 2009, Employee #1 was operating a robotic palletizer for Golden State Foods, Inc., a food processor and packager for fast food restaurants. She entered the caged robotic palletizer cell while the robotic palletizer was running. She had not deenergized the equipment. Her torso was crushed by the arms of the robotic palletizer as it attempted to pick up boxes on the roller conveyor. She was killed.
Keywords: robot, equipment operator, food packaging mach, lockout, crushed, pallet
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 312661507 Fatality Other Machine operators, not specified

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