Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101315224 - Thatcher Engineering
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Thatcher Engineering
9402 Ewing Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617
Mailing Address:
7100 Industrial Highway, Gary, IN 46404
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/13/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/04/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360421945 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,710 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,710 |
| Current Penalty | $1,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | 19260106 A | 10/08/1987 | 10/11/1987 | $500 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 10/08/1987 | 10/11/1987 | $550 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BEING HOISTED ON THE HOOK OF CRANE TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE TOP OF A 30 FOOT HIGH SHEET PILE. EMPLOYEE #1 LOST HIS GRIP WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM THE HOOK TO THE TOP OF THE SHEET PILE AND FELL ONTO EMPLOYEE #2. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FATALLY INJURED. EMPLOYEE #2 SUFFERED AN ARM INJURY.
Keywords: CRANE HOOK, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ARM, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101315224 | Fatality | Fracture | Carpenters | ||
| 2 | 101315224 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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