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Inspection: 101063907 - Milisav Velisauljevic

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101063907
Report ID: 0524200
Date Opened: 11/19/1986

Site Address:
Milisav Velisauljevic
700 29th Street
Zion, IL 60099

Mailing Address:
923 South Jackson, Waukegan, IL 60085

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1795

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/22/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/22/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360645154

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14387617
Event: 11/16/1986
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY SLING-LOADED I-BEAM

A FRONT END LOADER WAS BEING USED TO MOVE A 15 FOOT LONG I-BEAM ACROSS THE GROUNDS OF A CONSTRUCTION SITE. THE BEAM WAS CONNECTED TO THE LOADER BY A SINGLE-LEGGED WIRE ROPE SLING, USING A CHOKER HITCH. AS THE BEAM WAS BEING DRAGGED IT WAS DIGGING A FURROW IN THE GROUND. IT SUDDENLY STRUCK A BELOW-GROUND OBSTRUCTION AND PIVOTED INTO THE AIR AT THE END TO WHICH THE SLING WAS CONNECTED. EMPLOYEE #1, WHO WAS WALKING NEARBY, WAS STRUCK AND KILLED BY THE PIVOTING I-BEAM.

Keywords: FRONT END LOADER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, SLING, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101063907 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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