Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1393575.015 - Crown Linen Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office
Site Address:
Crown Linen Service, Inc.
322 E Industrial Dr
Columbia, IL 62236
Mailing Address:
322 E Industrial Dr, Columbia, IL 62236
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 812320/Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/16/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 06/28/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1408626 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,934 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,934 |
| Current Penalty | $7,757 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,757 |
| 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 | 19100212 A01 | 06/19/2019 | $5,171 | $7,956 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 B01 IV | 06/19/2019 | $2,586 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on December 18, 2018, an employee and a coworker were working inside on the production floor, feeding sheets into a Hypro II Ironer #3. While feeding sheets into the Hypro II Ironer #3, the employee's sweater became caught in the rotating shaft of the doffer roller, pulling the employee's left arm into the rotating shaft. The employee sustained a deep laceration to the left arm that effected the nerves, tendons and veins. Factors that may have caused or contributed to the accident was a lack of guarding of the rotating shafts, loose fitting clothing and hanging bags of linens. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Arm, Caught In, Clothing, Ironing Machine, Laceration, Nerve damage, Roller--Mach/Part, Rotating Shaft, Tendon
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1393575.015 | 25 | F | Hospitalized injury |
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