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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1531547.015 - Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc.
14 Stuart Drive
Kankakee, IL 60901
Mailing Address:
14 Stuart Drive, Kankakee, IL 60901
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311421/Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/28/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1767078 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,653 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100147 F02 I | 10/20/2021 | $0 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on May 4, 2021, an employee working as a janitor for a food manufacturer was cleaning the floor in the production area. The employee reached under the ABL Pineapple Corer (Serial Number 3100A126) while it was stopped and removed pineapple skins that were stuck in the machine. When the employee removed the skins, the machine cycled and pulled the employee's right index finger into the gears. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for an amputated fingertip.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Caught Between, Cleaning, Finger, Fingertip, Floor, Food processing, Fruit, Fruit Packing, Gear, Instantaneous amputation, Jammed, Janitor, Machine Cycled, Machine Guarding, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Pulled In, Reaching In, Traumatic Amputation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1531547.015 | 29 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Janitors and cleaners |