Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1565889.015 - Cascades Containerboard Packaging-Niagara Falls
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Cascades Containerboard Packaging-Niagara Falls
4001 Packard Road
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
Mailing Address:
4001 Packard Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 322130/Paperboard Mills
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/2022
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 05/09/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1837865 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,502 |
| Current Penalty | $10,877 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,877 |
| 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 | 03/25/2022 | 04/18/2022 | $10,877 | $14,502 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 p.m. on November 19, 2021, an employee was approaching the rewind rolls during a "paster" (paper splice). The employee got caught in the pinch point between the paper rolls and the winder roll. The employee was hospitalized to treat fractured ribs and a punctured lung.
Keywords: Caught Between, Caught In, Fracture, Lung, Paper Roll, Pinch Point, Puncture, Puncture Wound, Rib, Roll
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1565889.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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