Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1284701.015 - Dakota Turkey Growers, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Sioux Falls Area Office
Site Address:
Dakota Turkey Growers, L.L.C.
40251 Us Highway 14
Huron, SD 57350
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1257, Huron, SD 57350
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311615/Poultry Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/28/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/03/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1295035 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,853 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,853 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,853 | $0 | $7,853 |
| 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 | Other | 19100147 C04 I | 03/14/2018 | 04/09/2018 | $7,853 | $7,853 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on December 21, 2017, an employee was adjusting the skinner block on the boning rooms breast skinner and placed a steel wrench near the interlock. The interlock sensed the wrench and activated, catching the employees sleeve and pulling his hand into the pinch point. The employee amputated his right pinky and partial amputated his right ring finger. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Finger, Meat Blending Mach, Nip Point
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1284701.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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