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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1107841.015 - Whittenberg Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Whittenberg Construction Company
608 E. University Ave Building B
Champaign, IL 61820
Mailing Address:
4774 Allmond Avenue, Louisville, KY 40209
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/23/2015
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 03/31/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1040202 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,950 |
| Current Penalty | $4,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,950 |
| 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 | 19261060 A01 | 02/23/2016 | 03/04/2016 | $4,950 | $4,950 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:52 p.m. on November 20, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at the site of a multistory student housing development. Hired in August 2015 as a safety monitor, he was conducting safety audits of the worksite. He was standing on an 8-foot fiberglass stepladder and observing a work crew when he fell to the concrete floor, a fall height of 5 feet. Employee #1 sustained traumatic head injury and was killed.
Keywords: Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Ladder, Stepladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1107841.015 | 71 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |