Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1264905.015 - Colorado Petroleum Products Company
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Colorado Petroleum Products Company
5590 High Street
Denver, CO 80216
Mailing Address:
5590 High Street, Denver, CO 80216
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 324110/Petroleum Refineries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1265268 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,497 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,497 |
| Current Penalty | $3,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,700 |
| 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 | 19100212 A03 II | 02/09/2018 | 03/16/2018 | $3,700 | $5,497 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on September 18, 2017, Employee #1 was operating the palletizer, when the machine became jammed. The employee removed the guard and entered the danger zone with the machine still energized, in order to clear a jam. The employee was caught in between the ram of the palletizer and the frame of the machine, and sustained broken ribs and internal injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two or more days.
Keywords: Caught Between, Fracture, Jammed, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Palletized Cargo, Rib, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1264905.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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