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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1445096.015 - Blommer Chocolate Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Blommer Chocolate Company
600 W. Kinzie Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Mailing Address:
600 W. Kinzie Street, 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: 11/15/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 05/12/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1517401 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 |
| Current Penalty | $9,446 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,446 |
| 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 | 19100028 B01 I | 03/12/2020 | 04/06/2020 | $9,446 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on November 11, 2019, an employee, a liquid shipment operator, was on top of a tanker truck at the liquid filling dock and was attempting to retrieve and connect a service hose when he stepped onto the shell of the tanker, slipped, and fell approximately eleven feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractures, a concussion, and lacerations.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concussion, Dock Worker, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Filling, Fracture, Laceration, Slip, Tank Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1445096.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |