Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315068114 - Central Valley Meat Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Central Valley Meat Co. Inc.
10431 8 3/4 Avenue
Hanford, CA 93230
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: 03/29/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/20/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361660103 |
| 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 | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 4552 A | 04/01/2011 | 04/14/2011 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 04/18/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:25 a.m. on December 14, 2010, Employee #1, a quality assurance worker with Central Valley Meat Company, Inc., was placing ground meat into a meat grinder. Her hand became caught on the worm auger and was pulled into the machine. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Community Regional Medical Center for a partial right arm amputation.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, AUGER, ARM, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315068114 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Crushing and grinding machine operators |
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