Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1523635.015 - Packaging Corporation Of America
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Packaging Corporation Of America
2246 Udell St
Filer City, MI 49634
Mailing Address:
2246 Udell St, Manistee, MI 49660
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 322211/Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/15/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/15/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1747766 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| 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 | 19100023 C04 | 05/06/2021 | 06/09/2021 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 18, 2021, an employee was working as a production supervisor for a firm that manufactured corrugated and solid fiber boxes. He was climbing a ladder to check the level in a tank. The ladder had been placed on loose sand. It tipped over, causing the employee and the ladder to fall. The employee landed on a concrete curb. He suffered fractured ribs. He was hospitalized. The distance of the fall was not stated.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Climbing, Climbing on Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ladder, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Rib, Storage Tank, Tank, Tips Over, Unstable Position, Unstable Soil, Unstable Surface, Work at Elevation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1523635.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors, production occupations |
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