Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1055899.015 - Acme Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Acme Industries, Inc.
777 Chase Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Mailing Address:
1325 Pratt Blvd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332710/Machine Shops
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/22/2015
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 07/05/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 976009 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
| Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 09/30/2015 | 10/20/2015 | $10,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/23/2015 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D | 09/30/2015 | 10/20/2015 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/23/2015 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 09/30/2015 | 10/20/2015 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/23/2015 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:45 p.m. on April 15, 2015, Employee #1 was operating a Toshiba vertical boring and turning mill. As he worked, a problem occurred on the machine. Employee #1 opened the machines sliding door to access its rotating table. Somehow, Employee #1 became caught in the machine and suffered multiple crushing injuries that killed him.
Keywords: Boring Machine, Caught In, Fall, Lathe, Machine Guarding, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1055899.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |
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