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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2204881 - Handschy Industries Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Handschy Industries Inc.
2525 North Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2893
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/11/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360645147 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $450 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $1,650 |
| Current Penalty | $230 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $0 | $830 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100028 A01 | 01/16/1987 | 01/26/1987 | $230 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19100133 A01 | 01/16/1987 | 01/30/1987 | $600 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS EMPLOYED BY HANDSCHY INDUSTRIES FROM MARCH 6, 1972 TO JANUARY 23, 1984. PRIOR TO HIS EMPLOYMENT AT HANDSCHY, THE EMPLOYEE WORKED FOR TWO OTHER LOCAL OTHER LOCAL PRINTING INK MANUFACTURERS. WHILE AT HANDSCHY, EMPLOYEE #1 WORKED IN SEVERAL AREAS; PRIMARILY IN BATCH WEIGHING AND IN THE MILLROOM. THE EMPLOYEE DIED ON NOVEMBER 26, 1986. THE AUTOPSY REPORT INDICATES THAT THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE, FIBROSIS AND CORONARY ATHEROSCLEROSIS. AIR SAMPLING DONE DURING A PREVIOUS INSPECTION IN 1984 AND DURING THE PRESENT INSPECTION INDICATES NO OVER-EXPOSURES TO ANY AIR CONTAMINANTS. IT APPEARS THAT A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FORMER EMPLOYEE'S ILLNESS AND HIS OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE, IF ANY, CANNOT BE ESTABLISHED.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, LUNG, PPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2204881 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |