Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1546137.015 - Assemblers, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1546137.015

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 08/04/2021

Site Address:
Assemblers, Inc.
2850 W. Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60652

Mailing Address:
2850 W. Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60652

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 561910/Packaging and Labeling Services

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/04/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/13/2023

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1793552	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$27,306	$0	$0	$0	$0	$27,306
Current Penalty	$20,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$20,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C06 I	01/07/2022	01/27/2022	$10,000	$13,653	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C07 I	01/07/2022	01/27/2022	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19100147 D	01/07/2022	01/27/2022	$10,000	$13,653	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 137863.015

Event: 08/02/2021

Employee is injured while working with kernel dispensing tub

At 2:00 p.m. on August 2, 2021, Employee #1 was making patches of popcorn on the G-Zilla Line #1. While he was attempting to reattach a cap that had fallen from the end of the kernel dispensing tube, the auger inside the tube activated and pulled him in. Employee #1 was injured.

Keywords: Auger, Auger Mechanism, Chest, Falling Object, Impaled, Pulled In

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1546137.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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