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Inspection: 2348555 - Contintental Can Company, Menu Box Division

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 2348555
Report ID: 0521400
Date Opened: 07/17/1986

Site Address:
Contintental Can Company, Menu Box Division
1600 Harvester Road
West Chicago, IL 60185

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8731

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/17/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Complaint 71451561 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $400 $0 $0 $0 $0 $400
Current Penalty $220 $0 $0 $0 $0 $220
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. 01001A Serious 19100217 B06 I 07/28/1986 08/04/1986 $220 $400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100217 B06 II 07/28/1986 08/04/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19100217 E01 I 07/28/1986 08/28/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14382683
Event: 06/25/1986
FINGERS AMPUTATED IN POWER PRESS

ON JUNE 25, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A WALSH FULL-REVOLUTION MECHANICAL POWER PRESS. THE CYCLE WAS CONTROLLED BY TWO-HAND TRIPS. NORMAL PROCEDURE WAS TO WAIT A FEW SECONDS AFTER ACTIVATING THE TRIPS UNTIL THE CYCLE WAS COMPLETED. THIS PRESS DID NOT HAVE A SINGLE STROKE MECHANISM, AND WHEN THE EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION TO REMOVE THE PART, THE PRESS CYCLED AGAIN. THREE OF EMPLOYEE #1'S FINGERS WERE AMPUTATED.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, TWO-HAND CONTROL, PRESS, POWER PRESS, FINGER, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2348555 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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