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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1417926.015 - Chicago White Metal Casting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Chicago White Metal Casting, Inc.
649 Il Route 83
Bensenville, IL 60106
Mailing Address:
649 Il Route 83, Bensenville, IL 60106
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 331523
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/12/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1478180 | Yes | |
| Complaint | 1478794 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 p.m. on July 18, 2019, an employee was pouring molten metal. The employee was utilizing an automatic controller for a bowl ladler filled with aluminum molten metal. According to the onsite investigation, the employee stated he was moving the pot from the furnace, and the pot hit the furnace and splashed on the employee's feet. The employee sustained second-degree burns on the feet (particularly to the right and left big toe). The employee was hospitalized for these injuries.
Keywords: Aluminum Processing, Burn, Ladle, Molten Metal, Splashed, Toe
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1417926.015 | 36 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |