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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314860628 - Field Fresh Foods Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314860628
Report ID: 0950641
Date Opened: 09/29/2011

Site Address:
Field Fresh Foods Inc
14805 S. San Pedro St.
Gardena, CA 90248

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 3877, Gardena, CA 90247

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2099

NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/10/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/10/2012

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102758489

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202543500
Event: 09/26/2011
Employee's Fingers Are Amputated in Machine

At 2:00 a.m. on September 26, 2011, Employee #1 was processing cilantro on a Seven Chef Slicer (Serial Number 074418, Model Number ECE-202). When cilantro became jammed at a slot between conveyors, he attempted to push the product through the slot. Employee #1's gloves became caught and his fingers were pulled into the slot. He was hospitalized at UCLA Medical Center for amputations of the tips of his right index and middle fingers. There were no witnesses to the incident. According to Employee #1, a protective cover had been bent upwards at some time prior to the incident

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, FINGER, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CONVEYOR, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314860628 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Slicing and cutting machine operators
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