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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312663339 - Snak King Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Snak King Corp
16150 E Stephens St
City Of Industry, CA 91745
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2096
NAICS: 311919/Other Snack Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101808251 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,650 |
| Current Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 |
| 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 | 3314 C | 09/28/2010 | 10/15/2010 | $3,150 | $7,650 | $0 | 10/11/2010 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 29, 2010, Employee #1, a quality control technician, was cleaning water from the trough of an auger machine with her left hand. Her forearm got struck in running machine resulting in a fracture to her left wrist. The machine ran on a 480-volts AC power supply and was used for blending food raw materials. The machine was not de-energized prior to the cleaning task, as required. The investigator inspected the machine with the officials and found to be working alright at inspection time. Employee #1, could not be interviewed about her accident and there were no direct witnesses to the accident. The employer was cited for a lockout/tagout safety violation observed during the investigation of this accident. The employer did not report the accident to Cal/Osha but Division learned about same from an official of Fire Department who responded to the scene of accident. Employee #1, was taken to Queen of Valley Hospital for treatment and was released about six hours later. Cal/Osha West Covina Office initiated an inspection with the management official at site on March 29, 2010.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FOOD PREPARATION, CLEANING, FOREARM, TROUGH, AUGER, HAND, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312663339 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Technicians, n.e.c. |