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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101025591 - Archway Steel Construction Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City
Site Address:
Archway Steel Construction Co Inc
2300 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60616
Mailing Address:
1641 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/17/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/09/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360546063 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $960 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $960 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19260451 A04 | 11/13/1985 | 11/16/1985 | $240 | $240 | $0 | 12/10/1985 | - | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260750 B01 III | 11/13/1985 | 11/16/1985 | $360 | $360 | $0 | 12/10/1985 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260750 B01 II | 11/13/1985 | 11/16/1985 | $360 | $360 | $0 | 12/10/1985 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19260350 H | 11/13/1985 | 11/18/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON OCTOBER 7, 1985, AT 10:10 AM, EMPLOYEE #1 FELL DOWN AN AN ELEVATOR SHAFT IN A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION. EMPLOYEE #1, AN IRONWORKER, WAS STANDING ON TEMPORARY DECKING ASSISTING ANOTHER IRONWORKER. THE OTHER IRONWORKER WAS WORKING ON A FLOAT SCAFFOLD IN THE ELEVATOR SHAFT. THE OPENING AROUND THE SHAFT WAS GUARDED BY A SAFETY RAILING AS REQUIRED BY 1926.750 (B)(1)(III). AS EMPLOYEE #1 LEANED AGAINST THE RAILING, THE ANCHORAGE FOR THE SAFETY LINE (A WASHER WELDED TO A COLUMN) GAVE WAY. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL 50 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR OF THE ELEVATOR PIT. THE SAFETY LINE WAS IMPROPERLY ANCHORED. NO SAFETY NET WAS PROVIDED EVEN THOUGH THE POTENTIAL FALL DISTANCE EXCEEDED 25 FEET.
Keywords:guardrail, lifeline, elevator shaft, fall, scaffold, anchor, construction
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101025591 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 101025591 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 101025591 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |