Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1446817.015 - Hereford Farmer'S Co-Op Gin Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Hereford Farmer'S Co-Op Gin Inc.
3455 Co Rd Gg
Hereford, TX 79045
Mailing Address:
Po Box 447, Hereford, TX 79045
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115111/Cotton Ginning
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/22/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/01/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1520176 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,398 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,398 |
| Current Penalty | $3,239 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,239 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/13/2020 | 05/07/2020 | $3,239 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on November 20, 2019, an employee went into machine 35 to manually unchoke the vacuum (Machine #34). The employee's hand was caught up in the saw cylinder of the stick machine. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the right hand.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Hand, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Vacuum Cleaner
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1446817.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Farm workers |
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