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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100093384 - Brown & Kerr Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Brown & Kerr Inc
844 N Larrabee
Chicago, IL 60610
Mailing Address:
1020 S Plant Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
Union Status: Union
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/01/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360544936 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| 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 | 19260550 A09 | 08/06/1985 | 08/09/1985 | $320 | $640 | $0 | 08/30/1985 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 (an aider, or operator helper) was working near an FMC Link Belt 50-ton hydraulic truck crane. The crane was being used to hoist and lower materials from a one-story building during installation of a prebuilt roof. Employee #1 placed himself within the swing radius of the rear of the rotating superstructure and was crushed and killed between the counterweight and the body of the crane. Accessible areas within the swing radius of the crane's rotating superstructure had not been barricaded.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, WORK RULES, CRANE COUNTERWEIGHT, GUARDRAIL, TRUCK CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100093384 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |