Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1455363.015 - Best Diamond Plastics, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Best Diamond Plastics, Llc
1401 E. 98th St.
Chicago, IL 60628
Mailing Address:
1401 E. 98th St., Chicago, IL 60628
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/09/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1533040 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,390 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,390 |
| Current Penalty | $10,390 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,390 |
| 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 C07 I | 05/07/2020 | 06/10/2020 | $10,390 | $10,390 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 D | 05/07/2020 | 05/13/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 a.m. on January 8, 2020, an employee (Temporary Worker) lifted up a guard to remove plastic straw from the hopper on a wrapper machine when she caught her right index finger in the conveyor. The employee amputated her fingertip requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bypass Guard, Caught In, Conveyor, Finger, Fingertip, Guard, Hopper, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Plastic, Plastic Mfg, Temporary Worker
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1455363.015 | 44 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, guards |
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