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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1536769.015 - Simply Natural Snacking, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Simply Natural Snacking, Llc
74 Mall Drive
Commack, NY 11725
Mailing Address:
74 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311999/All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 02/16/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1777991 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $23,406 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,406 |
| Current Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 12/13/2021 | 12/23/2021 | $6,000 | $9,753 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/13/2021 | $9,000 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 a.m. on June 15, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a snack food manufacturer was operating an Imperial Wrapper Machine. The machine was off at the time when the employee flipped open a cover on the blade. The cover hit the key that started that machine catching the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of her index finger and thumb.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught In, Energized, Engineering Controls, Finger, Food processing, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pinch Point, Pinched, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation, Wrapping
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1536769.015 | 25 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |