Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1936541 - P C M Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1936541

Report ID: 0524200

Date Opened: 10/19/1984

Site Address:
P C M Corporation
905 Sherwood Drive
Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Mailing Address:
3800 Hawthorne Court, Waukegan, IL 60087

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3089

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/28/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/16/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360570881

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$560	$0	$0	$0	$0	$560
Current Penalty	$280	$0	$0	$0	$0	$280
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100212 A03 II	02/08/1985	08/02/1985	$200	$400	$0	P - Petition to Mod Abatement
2.	01002	Serious	19100303 G01 III	02/08/1985	02/11/1985	$80	$160	$0	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19100134 B01	02/08/1985	04/19/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02002	Other	19100134 B03	02/08/1985	04/19/1985	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14387500

Event: 10/18/1984

Ten employees exposed to chemical vapors from printer ink

Employees #1 through #10 were in the vicinity when an ink containing cellosolve was substituted for the regular ink on an offset printer. They reported that the new ink caused a strong, unpleasant odor in the room and left the area, complaining of nausea and headaches. Employees #1 through #10 were taken to the hospital.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, OFFSET PRESS, VENTILATION, HEADACHE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, NAUSEA, CHEMICAL VAPOR, TOXIC FUMES, OVEREXPOSURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
2	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
3	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
4	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
5	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
6	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
7	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
8	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
9	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported
10	1936541	Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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