Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1467105.015 - Snak-King Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1467105.015

Report ID: 0521400

Date Opened: 03/04/2020

Site Address:
Snak-King Corp.
3133 Industrial Dr
Freeport, IL 61032

Mailing Address:
3133 Industrial Dr, Freeport, IL 61032

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 311919/Other Snack Food Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 03/05/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/04/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1546984	Yes	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 124507.015

Event: 02/24/2020

Employee suffers chemical burns from caustic solution

At 10:30 a.m. on February 24, 2020, employees were cleaning the floors in the packaging area in front of machines 17 and 18 near the end feed auto case packer. The employees were pouring the caustic SHC Extreme chemical onto the floor when one employee fell on his right buttock into the caustic chemical. The employee was not wearing the Condor 4T2225B yellow PVC Chemical Resistant Suit as directed. The employee was hospitalized to treat a chemical burn on the right buttock.

Keywords: Buttocks, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Cleaning, Fall, Fall On Same Level, PPE, Slip, Work Rules

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1467105.015	60	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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