Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1529124.015 - Mauser Usa, Llc Dba Mauser Packaging Solutions

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1529124.015

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 05/04/2021

Site Address:
Mauser Usa, Llc Dba Mauser Packaging Solutions
903 N Kilpatrick Ave
Chicago, IL 60651

Mailing Address:
903 N Kilpatrick Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332439/Other Metal Container Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/17/2021

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 02/02/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1762942	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$13,653	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,653
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$13,653	$0	$13,653
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100212 A03 II	09/24/2021	10/06/2021	$13,653	$13,653	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 135365.015

Event: 04/29/2021

Employee amputates fingertips when caught in tuber winder ma

At 9:00 a.m. on April 29, 2021, an employee working as a machine operator for a metal container manufacturer was manually pushing a cylinder into the iron section of a Tuber Winder machine. The employee's right hand was caught by a hook in the iron section during a production run. The employee amputated his middle and ring fingertips and lacerated his pinky finger. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted overnight for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Crushed, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Laceration, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Production Line, Traumatic Amputation

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1529124.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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