Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1478145.015 - Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Fieldale Farms Corporation - Murrayville Plant
5163 Thompson Bridge Road
Murrayville, GA 30564
Mailing Address:
5163 Thompson Bridge Road, Murrayville, GA 30564
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2020
Emphasis: L:Poultry4
Case Closed: 10/30/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1593645 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $26,988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,988 |
| Current Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 07/02/2020 | 08/19/2020 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 07/02/2020 | 08/19/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 07/02/2020 | 08/19/2020 | $0 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on May 20, 2020, an employee was examining the hopper and vacuum system in the mechanical breast debone area. The employee was replacing a bolt in the vacuum pipe. The employee removed the power supply box but did not bleed the air out. The cover moved and smashed the employee's right thumb. The doctor removed some bone fragments and diagnosed the injury as a partial amputation of the right thumb. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Bleeding, Bolt, Crushed, Food processing, Hopper, Machine Cycled, Partial Amputation, Thumb, Vacuum Vessel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1478145.015 | 23 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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