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Inspection: 311253389 - General Mills, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 311253389
Report ID: 0521400
Date Opened: 09/23/2008

Site Address:
General Mills, Inc.
704 West Washington St.
West Chicago, IL 60185

Mailing Address:
Washington Street And Town Road, West Chicago, IL 60185

Union Status: Union

SIC:2043

NAICS: 311230/Breakfast Cereal Manufacturing


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/28/2008

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/28/2008


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100822055

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200823953
Event: 08/01/2008
Employee Dies of Natural Causes

At approximately 11:25 a.m. on August 1, 2008, Employee #1, a cereal processing operator, was found unresponsive on a work platform that he was cleaning with a high pressure water hose. Due to the work environment, an autopsy was conducted to rule out that Employee #1 died of heat-related stress. The autopsy report stated that Employee #1 had suffered a heart attack and died of natural causes.

Keywords: HEART, HEART ATTACK, CLEANING, MACHINE OPERATOR, HOSE, HIGH PRESSURE, WORK PLATFORM

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 311253389 Occupation not reported
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