Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106181407 - Marcal Paper Mills Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hasbrouck Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Marcal Paper Mills Inc.
1 Market Street
Elmwood Park, NJ 07407
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2676
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/12/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/27/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360659924 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
Current Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
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 | 19100261 K26 I | 06/14/1989 | 06/17/1989 | $490 | $490 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100261 L09 I | 06/14/1989 | 06/17/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
During a slitting/rewinding operation on a paper roll, Employee #1 apparently tried to remove scrap trim from the end of the roll. His left hand was caught between the roll of paper, which weighed approximately 1,500 lb, and the steel roll driving the roll of paper. Employee #1 was killed when he was drawn into the machine, suffering head trauma, a crushed chest, and a severed aorta.
Keywords: CHEST, SEVERED, HEAD, PAPER ROLL, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, ARTERY, NIP POINT, HAND
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 106181407 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |