Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302493168 - Olmarc Packaging Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 302493168

Report ID: 0524200

Date Opened: 11/23/1998

Site Address:
Olmarc Packaging Co.
79 W. Lake St.
Northlake, IL 60164

Mailing Address:
165 W. Lake St., Northlake, IL 60164

Union Status: Union

SIC:9999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/23/1999

Emphasis: S:Amputations, S:Food Processing

Case Closed: 12/28/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	201261369	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5					5
Current Violations	5					5
Initial Penalty	$23,025	$0	$0	$0	$0	$23,025
Current Penalty	$13,965	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,965
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	19100024 B	05/10/1999	06/23/1999	$1,575	$2,625	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100147 C04 II	05/10/1999	06/23/1999	$3,780	$6,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100147 C05 I	05/10/1999	05/10/1999	$3,780	$6,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100147 C07 I	05/10/1999	05/13/1999	$3,780	$6,300	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005A	Serious	19100332 B01	05/10/1999	06/15/1999	$1,050	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01005B	Serious	19100333 B02 I	05/10/1999	06/15/1999	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201260411

Event: 11/23/1998

Employee's fingers amputated in screw conveyor

Employee #1, a machine operator, was un-jamming product from a screw conveyor. His right thumb and index finger were amputated when his hand was caught in the screw conveyor.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SCREW CONVEYOR, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, NIP POINT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302493168			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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