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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1436691.015 - Mauser Packaging Solutions Dba Meyer Steel Drum, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Mauser Packaging Solutions Dba Meyer Steel Drum, Inc.
3201 S. Millard Avenue
Chicago, IL 60623
Mailing Address:
3201 S. Millard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 332431/Metal Can Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/08/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/07/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1504979 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,366 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,366 |
| Current Penalty | $11,366 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,366 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 II | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $11,366 | $11,366 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D | 12/03/2019 | 12/30/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on October 1, 2019, an employee, the lead operator, was assisting a coworker, a maintenance worker, servicing of a steel drum upender machine that required replacement of a seal on the flipper bar's air cylinder. The employee was holding on to the side of the steel drum upender machine with one hand and operated the air cylinder's pressure release button with the other. When the air pressure was released, the bar fell onto the employee's hand. The employee was hospitalized to treat a broken finger.
Keywords: Air Pressure, Automatic Machine, Crushed, Crushing, Drum, Falling Object, Finger, Fracture, Hand, Pneumatic cylinder, Pressure Release, Seal, Sealing Bar, Steel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1436691.015 | 40 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |