Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100120658 - Pcl Construction Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100120658

Report ID: 0524200

Date Opened: 10/07/1986

Site Address:
Pcl Construction Services, Inc.
321 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60610

Mailing Address:
359 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60610

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/17/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/17/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360708705

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1			2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$400	$0	$1,200	$0	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$400
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Repeat	19260500 D01	10/21/1986	10/24/1986	$1,200	$1,200	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Serious	19260500 D01	11/10/1986	11/17/1986	$400	$400	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14386924

Event: 10/07/1986

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH FLOOR OPENING TO DEATH

AT APPROXIMATELY 11 AM ON OCTOBER 7, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON THE SECOND FLOOR (SOUTH END) OF A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION. HE WAS PREPARING AN AIR SCOOP UNIT FOR INSTALLATION, WITH HIS BACK TOWARD A CURTAIN WALL OPENING 33 INCHES HIGH AND 103 INCHES WIDE. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL THROUGH THIS OPENING TO THE PLAZA BELOW, A DISTANCE OF 28 FEET. IF A STANDARD GUARD RAILING OR EQUIVALENT FALL PROTECTION HAD BEEN PROVIDED, THE ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED.

Keywords: INATTENTION, GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100120658			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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