Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305154957 - Cruise Boiler Company
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Cruise Boiler Company
670 Crescent Boulevard
Glen Ellyn, IL 60126
Mailing Address:
824 N. Addison Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
Union Status: Union
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/12/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 203687926 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 11/21/2002 | 12/04/2002 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 2, 2002, Employee #1 was using three manual chain hoists to lift a tank prior to its replacement. While Employee #1 was guiding the tank, one of the chains failed, dropping one end of the tank to the floor. The falling tank struck Employee #1, pinning his leg between the tank and the floor. He was hospitalized for severe crushing injuries, and the leg was subsequently amputated.
Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, PINNED, HOIST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, TANK, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305154957 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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