Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2828861 - Lever Brothers Company

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 2828861

Report ID: 0352420

Date Opened: 01/28/1985

Site Address:
Lever Brothers Company
5300 Holabird Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224

Mailing Address:
390 Park Ave, New York, NY 10022

Union Status: Union

SIC:2841

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/28/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/28/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360586473

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$440	$0	$0	$0	$0	$440
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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.	01001	Serious	19100212 A01	03/07/1985	03/10/1985	$440	$440	$0	03/29/1985	R - Review Commission	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14197792

Event: 01/12/1985

EMPLOYEE'S HAND CAUGHT IN MACHINE

Employee #1, a mechanic, was taking measurements to make adjustments to correct a problem with a Meyers labeler. The labeler was applying labels to plastic bottles of liquid soap. The labels were not getting enough glue and were falling off of the bottles. Employee #1 reached 20 in. over the guard on the machine while it was running to take a measurement near the moving wiper pad cylinder assembly. The guard was 59 in. from the floor. His foot slipped on something on the floor and his hand got caught and was crushed between the station frame and the wiper section movement.

Keywords: GLUE, GUARD, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2828861			Hospitalized injury	Other	Machinery maintenance occupations

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