Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109638551 - Del Monte Corporation, Plant #109
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Del Monte Corporation, Plant #109
14th Street
Rochelle, IL 61068
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2032
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360120950 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| Current Penalty | $11,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 03/09/1992 | 09/10/1993 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/30/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 II | 03/09/1992 | 09/10/1993 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/30/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Other | 19100147 C04 II | 03/09/1992 | 03/12/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/30/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19100147 C06 I | 03/09/1992 | 09/10/1993 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/30/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19100147 C07 IIIA | 03/09/1992 | 09/10/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/30/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19100147 C05 I | 03/09/1992 | 03/12/1992 | $0 | $35,000 | $0 | 03/30/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on January 15, 1992, Employee #1 was repairing the in-feed conveyor chain system on an automatic Columbia case palletizer. The elevator portion of the palletizer activated, pinning the employee between the bottom of the elevator and the lower part of the palletizer. He was killed. Use of lockout could have avoided the fatality.
Keywords: REPAIR, PINNED, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, ELEVATOR, MACHINE--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109638551 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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