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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100092600 - Travenol Laboratories Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Travenol Laboratories Inc
Wilson Rd 0.5 Mile N Of Rt 120
Round Lake, IL 60073
Mailing Address:
Round Lake Plastics Bldg Po Box 490, Round Lake, IL 60073
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3089
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/17/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360544951 |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #10 were in the vicinity when a plastic injection molding press malfunctioned. Dielrin, the plastic material that was being used, burned, emitting hazardous decomposition products such as formaldehyde. Employees #1 through #10 were exposed to the smoke and complained of irritation to their lungs and eyes.
Keywords: EYE, RESPIRATORY, LUNG, MOLDING MACHINE, INHALATION, PLASTIC MFG, SMOKE, TOXIC FUMES, FORMALDEHYDE, MECH MALFUNCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 6 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 7 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 8 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 9 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 10 | 100092600 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |