Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1272250.015 - Safeway Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Safeway Inc.
2000 Adams Avenue
San Leandro, CA 94577
Mailing Address:
2000 Adams Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311511/Fluid Milk Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/04/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1276035 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $45,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $50,000 |
Current Penalty | $22,500 | $0 | $0 | $4,350 | $0 | $26,850 |
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 | 342(A) | 12/06/2017 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/05/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 12/06/2017 | 12/18/2017 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $0 | 02/05/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 03001 | Other | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 12/06/2017 | $850 | $22,500 | $0 | 02/05/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 p.m. on October 12, 2017, an employee was disassembling a valve on a component of the employer owned Tetra equipment. As the employee was working on this valve, the pressurized air line popped off. Pressurize air of between 90 to 93 PSI was necessary to maintain the spring loaded valve in the open position. When the air line disconnected, the valve closed. The employees left middle finger was in the valve when it closed. The employee's left middle finger was amputated at the first joint.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Compressed Air, Finger, Maintenance, Valve
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1272250.015 | 45 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Engineers, n.e.c. |