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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314533886 - Ralphs Grocery Company
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Ralphs Grocery Company
8122 Gerber Rd
Sacramento, CA 95828
Mailing Address:
3840 Rosin Ct, Ste 190, Sacramento, CA 95834
Union Status: Union
SIC:5411
NAICS: 445110/Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/02/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102535598 |
| 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 | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 4543 C | 02/16/2011 | 02/21/2011 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 27, 2010, Employee #1, a meat cutter with Ralphs Grocery Company, was using a motorized meat band saw to cut strips of boneless meat. After cutting a few strips of meat, he grabbed the remaining meat with his right hand in a manner that placed several fingers underneath the meat. As he passed the meat through the saw, the blade amputated the tip of his right ring finger. Employee #1 was treated at UC Davis Medical Center.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, BANDSAW, FINGER, GUARD, SAW, POINT OF OPERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314533886 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Butchers and meat cutters |