Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316345933 - Pocino Foods Company
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Pocino Foods Company
14250 Lomitas Ave
Industry, CA 91746
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2013
NAICS: 311612/Meat Processed from Carcasses
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/03/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/25/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102717121 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,625 | $0 | $4,625 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,215 | $0 | $1,215 |
| 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 | Other | 14300029 B02 | 05/03/2013 | 05/30/2013 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 06/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 G02 | 05/03/2013 | 05/30/2013 | $0 | $750 | $0 | 06/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A05 | 05/03/2013 | 05/30/2013 | $280 | $750 | $0 | 06/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3203 B02 | 05/03/2013 | 05/30/2013 | $375 | $750 | $0 | 06/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3314 C01 | 05/03/2013 | 05/30/2013 | $560 | $2,000 | $0 | 06/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:45 p.m. on November 15, 2012, Employee #1, a packer, was working inside the food preparation area of the Pocino Foods Company facility. The employee was moving meat of combo towards her to make more room inside mixer, when her apron became stuck on the door. The employee while trying to pull the apron away from the door, her hand was pulled into the bottom opening of the mixer. Employee #1's right hand contacted the moving blender inside mixer resulting in a full amputation of her right thumb. The employee was taken to an area hospital, where she was treated. Employee #1 remains hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, MIXER, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, FOOD PACKAGING MACH, DOOR, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316345933 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Hand packers and packagers |
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