Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108728114 - Budget Maintenance & Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Budget Maintenance & Construction Company
2300 Euclid Avenue
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Mailing Address:
4900 Railroad Avenue, East Chicago, IN 46312
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/27/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/07/1995
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360428452 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
Current Penalty | $1,575 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,575 |
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 | 19260350 A09 | 05/03/1995 | 05/09/1995 | $525 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260501 B04 | 05/03/1995 | 05/08/1995 | $1,050 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260501 B10 | 05/03/1995 | 05/08/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on February 22, 1995, Employee #1 was cutting a portion of a damaged concrete roof. The roof section was kept from falling by straps from a mobile crane. Employee #1 had one foot on the cut out roof section and one foot on the stable roof. As Employee #1 was making the final cut, the roof section tipped and Employee #1 lost his balance. He fell approximately 20 feet through the hole and was hospitalized with a concussion and fractured vertebrae. Employee #1 died in the hospital on April 3, 1995.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, CONCUSSION, ROOF OPENING, LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRA, UNSTABLE POSITION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 108728114 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |