Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1485323.015 - Universal Packaging Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Universal Packaging Corporation
3645 Tree Court Industrial Blvd.
Kirkwood, MO 63122
Mailing Address:
3645 Tree Court Industrial Blvd., Kirkwood, MO 63122
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322219
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/23/2020
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/08/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1626071 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,387 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,387 |
| Current Penalty | $3,071 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,071 |
| 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 | 19100219 F03 | 08/19/2020 | $3,071 | $4,387 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on July 10, 2020, an employee was operating a machine when it jammed and she attempted to clear it. While attempting to clear the jam, the employee placed her hand on another machine that had an unguarded chain and sprocket. The employee's hand was pulled into the chain and sprocket and she suffered three broken fingers. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Caught In, Chain, Finger, Fracture, Jammed, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Sprocket, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1485323.015 | 32 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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