Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108719907 - Whiting Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Whiting Corporation
13535 South Torrence
Chicago, IL 60633
Mailing Address:
15700 Lathrop Avenue, Harvey, IL 60426
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3536
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/25/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360965834 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 05/13/1994 | 06/16/1994 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100179 C02 | 05/13/1994 | 06/16/1994 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, performing electrical work on a trolley crane, fell from an unguarded work platform located 16 feet above the floor. He suffered fatal head injuries. Standard guardrails and toe boards were missing from the platform.
Keywords: HEAD, MAINTENANCE, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, WORK PLATFORM, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108719907 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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