Inspection 346850977 OPENED JUL 21, 2023Closed
4500 Innovation Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525 · Other Animal Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Fort Collins, Colorado · Other Animal Food Manufacturing · NAICS 311119
Since 2022, OSHA inspectors have visited Petdine, LLC in Colorado 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 21, 2023 after a complaint, in Fort Collins.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
The penalties, $10,360 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,873 penalty. Petdine, LLC averages $10,360 across 1 cited inspection.
Petdine, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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4700 Innovation Drive, Building B, Fort Collins, CO 80525 · Other Animal Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 15, 2022: Employee amputates fingertip while clearing hopper
At 5:15 a.m. on February 15, 2022, an employee, at the end of his shift, was clearing a hopper that discharges pet chew product onto an extruder. The employee inserted a 4 ft. paddle into the hopper while the extruder was running. The paddle blade contacted the extruder auger, pulling the paddle into the hopper. The employee yelled "stop" and a coworker stopped the machine, and the employee released his grip on the paddle. The employee suffered an amputation with open fracture on the right distal fingertip and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $10,360 | $10,360 | Jul 29, 2022 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Fort Collins site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 20 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins PetDine 42T Fort Collins · 2025 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| Fort Collins PetDine 42U Fort Collins · 2022 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 11.0 | 2.6 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 15, 2022, Fort Collins: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was using a 4-foot paddle to clean out a hopper that discharges pet-chew product into an extruder. The paddle contacted the extruder's auger and was pulled into the hopper. The employee's finger was cut by a sharp edge on the hopper. He sustained a partial fingertip amputation with an open fracture. The hopper was running at the time.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)
(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:
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