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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1249487.015 - Berry Global Group, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Berry Global Group, Inc.
190 Stryker Road
Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
Mailing Address:
190 Stryker Road, Phillipsburg, NJ 08865
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326160/Plastics Bottle Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/29/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1244805 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $77,604 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $77,604 |
| Current Penalty | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $32,000 |
| 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 | 19100146 C01 | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100146 C02 | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $12,000 | $12,934 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19100147 D04 I | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C05 I | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $0 | $12,934 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $12,000 | $12,934 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01005 | Other | 19100147 C07 III A | 01/22/2018 | 02/08/2018 | $8,000 | $12,934 | $0 | 02/09/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:39 a.m. on July 25, 2017, an employee was performing some maintenance on a printing press armiture and opened an access panel. The employee stuck his head inside the access panel and a coworker started the equipment, not realizing that the employee was in the machine. The employee's skull was crushed and the employee killed.
Keywords: Caught In, Crushing, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Maintenance, Printing Press, Skull
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1249487.015 | 46 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |