Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1452488.015 - Hostess Brands, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Hostess Brands, Llc
2035 N. Narragansett Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639
Mailing Address:
2035 N. Narragansett Ave., Chicago, IL 60639
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 311919/Other Snack Food Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 02/11/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1526774 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $26,217 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,217 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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 | 19100147 D | 05/20/2020 | 06/25/2020 | $12,000 | $12,723 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 05/20/2020 | 06/25/2020 | $0 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on December 14, 2019, an employee was working alone and was cleaning with a brush near conveyor rollers. The conveyor was running, and the employee was near the rotating rollers. The employee's brush was caught in the rotating rollers and amputated the employee's right pinky tip. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Cleaning, Conveyor, Fingertip, Roller Conveyor, Roller--Mach/Part, Working Alone
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1452488.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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