Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307367177 - Modern Printing Colors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307367177

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 04/14/2004

Site Address:
Modern Printing Colors, Inc.
1951 W. 21st St.
Broadview, IL 60155

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2893

NAICS: 325910/Printing Ink Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/29/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/27/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100032093

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		2				2
Current Violations		2				2
Initial Penalty	$0	$56,000	$0	$0	$0	$56,000
Current Penalty	$0	$40,000	$0	$0	$0	$40,000
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	Willful	19100147 C07 I	10/12/2004	10/22/2004	$20,000	$28,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Willful	19100219 C03	10/12/2004	10/22/2004	$20,000	$28,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200032225

Event: 04/14/2004

Worker Becomes Entangled, and Is Killed by Rotating Shaft

On April 14, 2004, a worker employed by Modern Printing Colors, Inc., was using a high-speed mixing machine. The worker was mixing ink products when he was inadvertently caught by the rotating shaft and killed.

Keywords: MIXER BLADE, ROTATING PARTS, ROTATING SHAFT, WORK RULES, MACHINE OPERATOR, MIXER, CAUGHT BY, ENTANGLED, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307367177			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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.