Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106151483 - Vito Di Pinto Landscape Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Vito Di Pinto Landscape Contractors, Inc.
424 Alpine
Wilmette, IL 60091
Mailing Address:
416 Temple Avenue, Highland Park, IL 60035
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/22/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360357305 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $480 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 11/20/1989 | 11/23/1989 | $480 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 11/20/1989 | 12/05/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE OF A LANDSCAPING FIRM WAS WORKING FROM AN ALUMINUM LADDER, TRIMMING A TREE. HIS LEG CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. HE DIED 4 DAYS LATER OF INJURIES SUSTAINED AS A RESULT OF THE ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106151483 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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