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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305923088 - George Weston Bakeries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
George Weston Bakeries, Inc.
300 W. North Avenue
Northlake, IL 60164
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2051
NAICS: 311812/Commercial Bakeries
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/05/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101261709 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,400 |
| 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 | 01/16/2003 | 03/06/2003 | $3,400 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 7, 2002, Employee #1, a maintenance mechanic, was fatally injured during the operation of a Hyster J30B forklift while disposing of scrap metal into a dumpster. The forklift crushed Employee #1 after he apparently lost control of the lift and tried to evacuate the operator's compartment.
Keywords: CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LOST CONTROL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305923088 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |