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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1265029.015 - Creative Polymers, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Creative Polymers, Llc
305 W. Walnut St.
Bloomdale, OH 44817
Mailing Address:
305 W. Walnut St., Bloomdale, OH 44817
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, L:Piv
Case Closed: 04/23/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1264005 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1268501 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Current Violations | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $39,173 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $39,173 |
| Current Penalty | $39,173 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $39,173 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 01/17/2018 | 02/02/2018 | $4,434 | $4,434 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D01 I | 01/17/2018 | 02/02/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 01/17/2018 | 01/30/2018 | $3,696 | $3,696 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 01004A | Serious | 19100219 D01 | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $3,696 | $3,696 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 7. | 01004B | Serious | 19100219 E01 I | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 8. | 01005 | Serious | 19100303 B07 I | 01/17/2018 | 02/09/2018 | $2,217 | $2,217 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 9. | 01006 | Serious | 19100305 G01 IV A | 01/17/2018 | 02/09/2018 | $2,217 | $2,217 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 10. | 01007 | Serious | 19100305 G02 III | 01/17/2018 | 02/09/2018 | $2,217 | $2,217 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 11. | 01008A | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 12. | 01008B | Serious | 19100333 A | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 13. | 01009A | Serious | 19100333 B02 | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 14. | 01009B | Serious | 19100333 B02 IV | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 15. | 01010 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 01/17/2018 | 01/26/2018 | $5,174 | $5,174 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 a.m. on September 15, 2017, Employees #1, #2 and #3 had pulled out a cutting blade for a plastic extruder machine to clear it, set the blade, and purged the machine. However, the extruder had built up pressure and released hot steam onto two of the three employees . Employee #1 and Employee #2 went to the hospital with injuries to their face, necks, and arms. Employee #1 was hospitalized with third degree burns to his arms and Employee #2 was released from the hospital after treatment. No injuries or treatment were recorded for Employee #3.
Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Hose, Hot Water, Lockout/Tagout, Steam
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1265029.015 | 25 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified | |
| 2 | 1265029.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |