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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1516336.015 - Korex Chicago, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Korex Chicago, Llc
6200 W. 51st Street
Chicago, IL 60638
Mailing Address:
6200 W. 51st Street, Chicago, IL 60638
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 325611/Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/24/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/23/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1735408 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,557 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,557 |
| Current Penalty | $6,690 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,690 |
| 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 C04 I | 06/10/2021 | $6,690 | $9,557 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:20 p.m. on February 16, 2021, Employee #1, a machine operator, was cleaning by removing bottle caps from the belt of the capping machine on line #10. While performing this task, Employee #1's glove became caught between the belt and roller on the assembly line. The motion of the belt pulled Employee #1's right hand, resulting in the partial amputation of the pinky fingertip. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Assembly Line, Belt, Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Pulled In
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1516336.015 | 44 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |