Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102531274 - Gateway Outdoor Advertising
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Gateway Outdoor Advertising
27th & East End
South Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 310, North Versailles, PA 15137
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/31/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360325336 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $8,250 | $25,000 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $36,250 |
| Current Penalty | $5,500 | $17,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,500 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 06/14/1994 | 06/27/1994 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 06/14/1994 | 06/27/1994 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 06/14/1994 | 07/18/1994 | $500 | $750 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260059 H | 06/14/1994 | 07/18/1994 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260350 A04 | 06/14/1994 | 06/22/1994 | $1,000 | $1,250 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001A | Willful | 19260416 A01 | 06/14/1994 | 06/20/1994 | $17,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02001B | Willful | 19260550 A15 II | 06/14/1994 | 06/17/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 03001 | Other | 19040008 | 06/14/1994 | 06/17/1994 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 03002 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 06/14/1994 | 06/17/1994 | $0 | $500 | $0 | 07/08/1994 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was loading a 15-foot-long pole for an outdoor sign onto a flatbed truck. The pole was being moved by a ladder-type aerial lift with a cable. The pole jerked and caused the ladder-boom to contact an overhead power line. The employee was electrocuted.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102531274 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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