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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1324171.015 - H.B. Fuller Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
H.B. Fuller Company
9405 & 9411 Corsair Road
Frankfort, IL 60423
Mailing Address:
9411 Corsair Road, Frankfort, IL 60423
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325520/Adhesive Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/19/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/11/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1348095 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,868 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,868 |
| Current Penalty | $18,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,100 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 10/02/2018 | 10/09/2018 | $9,050 | $12,934 | $0 | 10/26/2018 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H03 III | 10/02/2018 | $9,050 | $12,934 | $0 | 10/26/2018 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on June 13, 2018, an employee was unloading adhesive product (GG Gel HV which contains ethyl 2-cyanoacrylate) from an elevated tank and he opened a ball valve to begin transferring a liquid adhesive product from a tank which was elevated. The employee was sprayed with the adhesive product when the spout attachment was dislodged and received second degree burns as the product began to set while he was removing his clothing. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Chemical Burn, Chemical Reaction, Foot, Glue
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1324171.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |