Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1543164 - International Molding Maurine Co

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1543164

Report ID: 0524200

Date Opened: 06/22/1984

Site Address:
International Molding Maurine Co
1201 Barnsdale Road
Lagrange Park, IL 60525

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3559

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Records

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/22/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/26/1984

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14472203

Event: 06/05/1984

CAUGHT IN IN-RUNNING PINCH POINT

AT APPROXIMATELY 11:20 AM ON JUNE 5, 1984, EMPLOYEE #1, A COATING OPERATOR, WAS WORKING ALONE IN THE COATING ROOM. HE WAS USING RAGS TO CLEAN PAINT FROM THE ROLLS ON THE #3 BRIDLE DRIVE ROLL MACHINE (SER NO. 16534G, MODEL # 24DP200) WHEN HIS RIGHT ARM WAS PULLED INTO THE IN-RUNNING ROLLS UP TO HIS SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF INJURIES TO THE CHEST, NECK AND HEAD. IF THE ROLL MACHINE HAD HAD A PINCH POINT GUARD, THE ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED.

Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, GUARD, ROLLER--MACH/PART, COATING OPERATION, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1543164			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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