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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102442795 - Malko Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Malko Electric Company
225 W. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address:
6200 Lincon Ave., Morton Grove, IL 60053
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/09/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360645386 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 had completed electrical modifications on a hammerhead tower crane prior to its being jumped. He was standing on a platform inside the crane mast when the jumping apparatus was activated. Employee #1 quickly moved from the platform to one of the crane mast's lacings, then jumped to an adjacent floor level. He missed the floor edge and fell three stories through the tower crane floor opening. He was killed.
Keywords: TOWER CRANE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LOCKOUT, DISLOCATED, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, ELEVATED WORK PLAT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102442795 | Fatality | Dislocation | Occupation not reported |