Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1539103.015 - Kansas City Sausage Company, Llc.

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1539103.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 06/30/2021

Site Address:
Kansas City Sausage Company, Llc.
1800 Maury Street
Des Moines, IA 50317

Mailing Address:
1800 Maury Street, Des Moines, IA 50317

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 311612/Meat Processed from Carcasses

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate

Case Closed: 10/25/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1781156	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$24,290	$0	$0	$957	$0	$25,247
Current Penalty	$12,624	$0	$0	$12,623	$0	$25,247
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100147 C04 I	09/24/2021	10/20/2021	$12,623	$12,145	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100219 F03	09/24/2021		$12,624	$12,145	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	09/24/2021		$0	$957	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 138191.015

Event: 06/21/2021

Employee sustains multiple fractures after being caught in c

At 3:45 a.m. on June 21, 2021, Employee #1 was sanitizing meat conveyors in preparation for the day's work. While attempting to clear a piece of meat near a conveyor sprocket that was in operation, the employee was caught in the sprocket, resulting in multiple fractures to the left arm. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Arm, Broken, Broken Bone, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Conveyor, Fracture, Meat Blending Mach, Meat Processing

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1539103.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Butchers and meat cutters

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