Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307430926 - Cryovac Division W. R. Grace & Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Cryovac Division W. R. Grace & Co.
803 North Maple Street
Simpsonville, SC 29681
Mailing Address:
Park 80 East, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2673
NAICS: 326111/Plastics Bag Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/10/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100374941 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 08/11/2004 | 08/16/2004 | $1,500 | $3,750 | $0 | 09/03/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 4, 2004, an employee of a plastic manufacturing company removed plastic wrap from the deflate rolls on a film extrusion line, and was caught between the bow roll assembly and the deflate assembly as the elevator moved upward. The employee was positioned at the racking section of the extrusion line when the incident occurred. The employee was pulled into the machine and killed by asphyxiation.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PLASTIC MFG, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307430926 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Production helpers |
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