Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103447231 - Sweetheart Cup Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Sweetheart Cup Corp
7575 S. Kostner Avenue
Chicago, IL 60652
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2656
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/06/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360965453 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 01/20/1993 | 03/01/1993 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a vehicle maintenance mechanic, was performing maintenance on a Yale forklift truck, serial #N331698, that was on an elevated Autoquip forklift truck service lift, serial #47832663. The support bar shifted, causing the forklift truck to fall onto Employee #1, pinning his legs between the ground and the rear wheel and counterweight. Employee #1 died of fractured legs and pelvis.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, PINNED, MECHANIC, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, PELVIS, FALLING OBJECT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103447231 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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