Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115094104 - Northwest Iowa Pork, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Northwest Iowa Pork, Inc.
2640 Murray
Sioux City, IA 51111
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2013
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Phone & Fax Complaints
Case Closed: 12/30/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 200523421 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 11/17/1999 | 11/22/1999 | $1,750 | $1,750 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100157 G01 | 11/17/1999 | 11/30/1999 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was either tearing down or servicing a Handtmann 300 VMAC stuffer when he put his right hand into the disc. The machine actuated, amputating his right thumb, index finger, and middle finger. The equipment was not completely locked out.
Keywords: MEAT STUFFING MACH, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, DISMANTLING, FINGER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, THUMB, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115094104 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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