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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1215857.015 - Premium Employment Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Premium Employment Services, Inc.
151 S Walnut Rd
Turlock, CA 95380
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4118, Salinas, CA 93912
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/11/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1189485 | ||
| Inspection | 1216742 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on March 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a staffing agency, was assisting steam sterilizer crew members who were filling drums underneath a transfer auger. Employee #1 would move a filled drum to the side and place an empty drum under the auger. Employee #1's hand was pulled by air suction and his index and middle fingers were caught in the path of the transfer auger, which was in bypass reverse mode. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the amputation of two fingers.
Keywords: Amputation, Auger, Auger Mechanism, Caught By, Caught In, Drum, Finger, Steam Cleaner
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1215857.015 | 59 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |