Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1560310.015 - Imperial Beverage Company Dba Ckl Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Imperial Beverage Company Dba Ckl Corporation
3825 Emerald Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Mailing Address:
3825 Emerald Dr, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424810/Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/09/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/20/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1822684 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,800 |
Current Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
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 | 408.11731(3) | 11/22/2021 | $2,400 | $4,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 408.11731(4) | 11/22/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
3. | 01001C | Serious | 408.11732(4) | 11/22/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:45 p.m. on October 12, 2021, an employee was crushing cardboard in a baler and cardboard compactor at a beverage merchant wholesaler facility. The employee was jumping up and down on the compactor and kicking the cardboard down into the baler, when his foot was caught in the cardboard and the baler ram caught his leg. The employee fractured his left leg and ankle and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Baler, Caught In, Crushing, Foot, Fracture, Hopper, Leg, Machine operator, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Ram, Trash Compactor
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1560310.015 | 18 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |