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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1295006.015 - Blommer Chocolate Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Blommer Chocolate Company
600 W. Kinzie
Chicago, IL 60610
Mailing Address:
600 W. Kinzie, Chicago, IL 60610
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311320/Chocolate and Confectionery Manufacturing from Cacao Beans
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/02/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/24/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1305097 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,543 |
| Current Penalty | $5,543 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,543 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 II B | 05/09/2018 | 05/21/2018 | $5,543 | $5,543 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 II D | 05/09/2018 | 05/21/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 C04 II C | 05/09/2018 | 05/21/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 6:30 a.m. on January 29, 2018, Employee #1 was cleaning a work area. During cleaning, he moved two large magnets next to one another. While one of his fingers was in the vicinity of the magnets, the two magnets came together. The employee's fingertip was amputated, requiring hospitalization for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Caught Between, Cleaning, Finger, Magnet
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1295006.015 | 42 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |