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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104519046 - Greif Brothers Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Greif Brothers Corp
3755 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55421
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2655
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/20/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360761399 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $566 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $566 |
| Current Penalty | $566 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $566 |
| 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 | 182065302 | 02/19/1987 | 02/22/1987 | $319 | $319 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A03 II | 02/19/1987 | 03/23/1987 | $247 | $247 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON FEB 6, 1987, SEVERAL EMPLOYEES WERE PERFORMING ADJUSTMENTS ON A SIX-STATION BARREL MAKING MACHINE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ATTEMPTING TO CYCLE THE MACHINE 1/6 OF A TURNTABLE REVOLUTION SO THAT THE NEXT BARREL HOLDING POST WOULD MOVE INTO THE ADJUSTMENT POSITION. WHEN HE REACHED FOR THE TRIP BUTTON OF THE MACHINE HE PLACED HIMSELF IN A HAZARDOUS POSITION BETWEEN ONE OF THE BARREL POSTS AND THE FIXED GLUING HEAD (ABOVE THE ADJACENT POST). WHEN THE MACHINE TRIPPED HE WAS CAUGHT IN THE CHEST AREA AND CRUSHED IN THE SCISSORS ACTION OF THE ROTATING POST AND THE FIXED HEAD IT MOVED UNDER.
Keywords: CHEST, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104519046 | Fatality | Other | Cementing and gluing machine operators |