Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105582514 - Smurfit-Stone Container Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 105582514

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 03/29/1988

Site Address:
Smurfit-Stone Container Corp
2357 S 900 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84119

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2673

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/30/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/09/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360112924

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	GEN001301	04/12/1988	04/12/1988	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 969618

Event: 03/29/1988

Employee's arm cut when caught between roller cutting bar

Employee #1 was the assistant operator for a Universal tuber. A wall of paper for a paper bag broke. After the paper had been rethreaded through the machine, Employee #1 stuck his hand into the machine to retrieve a piece of paper that had wrapped around one of the rollers of the tube cutting bar unit. Employee #1 did not follow policy and lock out the machine before clearing the machine. One of the machine stops was near Employee #1. Employee #1's right forearm was cut when the cutting bar came around. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery for the cut on his arm.

Keywords: WORK RULES, FOREARM, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LACERATION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105582514			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Machine operators, not specified

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.