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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1475628.015 - Paramount Pressure Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Paramount Pressure Service, Inc.
29901 S. Graaskamp Blvd.
Wilmington, IL 60481
Mailing Address:
1022 Janet Ave., Darien, IL 60561
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/2020
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 06/15/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1592254 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on May 18, 2020, an employee was working as a pressure washing technician for a pressure washing service. He was at a site, on the roof of a guard shack. He was working about 12 or15 feet (3.7 to 4.6 meters) up. He was preparing to pressure wash an air conditioning unit on the roof of the guard shack. He was hoisting the pressure washer hose up to the roof with a rope. He lost his balance and fell from the roof of the guard shack. He suffered multiple injuries, including a broken right leg, a broken finger on his right hand, and a dislocated right shoulder. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Dislocated, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Finger, Fracture, Leg, Lifting, Lost Balance, Machine operator, Pressure Wash, Shoulder, Work at Elevation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1475628.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury |