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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100130996 - The Pittsfield Building
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
The Pittsfield Building
55 E. Washington
Chicago, IL 60602
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360421234 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 06/26/1987 | 06/29/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH TO REMOVE AN OLD SPRINKLER SYSTEM FROM THE CEILING OF AN ELECTRICAL VAULT UNDER CONSTRUCTION. HE WAS STANDING ON A 12 FOOT LADDER. ALTHOUGH THERE WERE NO WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT, IT IS ASSUMED THAT HE CUT TOO LARGE A SECTION OF PIPE, WHICH FELL AND KNOCKED HIM OFF THE LADDER. HE WAS KILLED BY THE FALL.
Keywords: LADDER, TORCH, FALL, PIPE, STRUCK BY, CUTTING AND BURNING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100130996 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |