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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313512246 - American Beef Packers,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
American Beef Packers,Inc.
13677 Yorba Avenue
Chino, CA 91710
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2011
NAICS: 311611/Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/22/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102746955 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | Other | 3999 B | 08/10/2011 | 08/15/2011 | $7,000 | $18,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on March 24, 2011, Employee #1, a 60-year-old male with American Beef Packers Inc, was standing next to beef conveyor number five in the boninig department, watching for the beef fall from the conveyor into a plastic container. As Employee #1 was fixing the beef to make it even in the container with his right hand, his left thumb got caught in the pinch point between the belt and drum, causing amputation of his thumb. Employee #1 had been working for 2.5 years for the employer as a regular employee.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, BELT, BELT CONVEYOR, DRUM, THUMB, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313512246 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |