Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108725417 - Chicago Sweeteners, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Chicago Sweeteners, Inc.
2234 W. 43rd St.
Chicago, IL 60609
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4225
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/18/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/12/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360325831 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| Current Penalty | $5,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,750 |
| 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 | 19100022 B01 | 10/31/1994 | 11/17/1994 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100178 I01 | 10/31/1994 | 12/05/1994 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19101000 A02 | 10/31/1994 | 12/05/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19101000 E | 10/31/1994 | 12/05/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 10/31/1994 | 11/17/1994 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19101200 H | 10/31/1994 | 12/04/1994 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19100038 A02 | 10/31/1994 | 11/10/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 10/31/1994 | 11/10/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1, #2, #3,#4,#5, and #6, all of whom worked at Chicago Sweeteners, Incorporated, became ill from exposure to carbon monoxide from a forklift being used in the blending room. All six employees were hospitalized and later released.
Keywords: INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, CARBON MONOXIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108725417 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 108725417 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 108725417 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 108725417 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 108725417 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 6 | 108725417 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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