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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1304223.015 - Averus, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Averus, Inc.
3851 Clearview Court
Gurnee, IL 60031
Mailing Address:
3851 Clearview Court, Gurnee, IL 60031
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561720/Janitorial Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 03/26/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/28/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1319672 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $24,945 | $0 | $0 | $1,663 | $0 | $26,608 |
| Current Penalty | $10,820 | $0 | $0 | $1,180 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 | 05/08/2018 | 05/18/2018 | $5,410 | $8,315 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 05/08/2018 | 05/18/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19101200 E01 II | 05/08/2018 | 05/18/2018 | $5,410 | $8,315 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 05/08/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19101200 F06 II | 05/08/2018 | 05/18/2018 | $0 | $8,315 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19040032 B06 | 05/08/2018 | $1,180 | $1,663 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 05/08/2018 | 05/18/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on March 14, 2018, Employee #1 was cleaning a filter, using sodium hydroxide from HD26P powder. The employee needed to mix additional chemicals to finish the cleaning job. As he used a power washer wand to mix the HD26P powder with the water, the mixture splashed into the employee's face and eyes. Employee #1 sustained chemical burns to his face and eyes, and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Chemical, Chemical Burn, Eye, Face, Sodium Hydroxide
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1304223.015 | 59 | M | Hospitalized injury |