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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1350035.015 - Darling Ingredients Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Darling Ingredients Inc
5900 Old Allegan Rd
Hamilton, MI 49419
Mailing Address:
5900 Old Allegan Rd, Hamilton, MI 49419
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311613/Rendering and Meat Byproduct Processing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/27/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1386403 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 408.13312(1) | 11/28/2018 | 01/04/2019 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 325.47201(3) | 11/28/2018 | 01/04/2019 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:45 a.m. on September 16, 018, an employee was pulling a 2 1/2 gallon hand sprayer up onto a platform with a rope when the hose and nozzle were pulled off, spraying HCS Degreaser into his face and eyes. The employee sustained chemical burns to his eyes and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Chemical Burn, Degreaser, Degreaser Tank, Eye, Face
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1350035.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Millwrights |