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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101063907 - Milisav Velisauljevic
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360645154 |
Investigation Summary
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101063907 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |