Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104373626 - Maryland Paper Box Company Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 104373626

Report ID: 0352430

Date Opened: 05/31/1988

Site Address:
Maryland Paper Box Company Inc.
4545 Annapolis Road
Baltimore, MD 21227

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2657

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/08/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/15/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360617567

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$595	$0	$0	$0	$0	$595
Current Penalty	$250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A 1	07/21/1988	07/29/1988	$250	$595	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 742346

Event: 05/09/1988

Employee's fingers crushed when caught between rollers

Employee #1 was attempting to remove a jammed cardboard box from a model Mark K mercury folding carton machine when he stepped on a foot pad 2 ft off the ground. Oil from a leaking gear box was on the bottoms of his shoes and he slipped, becoming caught between the nip rollers. Employee #1's fingers were crushed and he was hospitalized. Employee #1 had received training in operating the machine; however, the troubleshooting and safety training he received was limited.

Keywords: FINGER, WORK RULES, SLIP, JAMMED, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, SLIPPERY SURFACE, NIP POINT, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104373626			Hospitalized injury	Strain/Sprain	Folding machine operators

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