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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1108456.015 - B & K Concrete And Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
B & K Concrete And Construction, Inc.
171 East 12th St.
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Mailing Address:
734 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60654
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/27/2015
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Piv
Case Closed: 10/04/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1041473 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,000 |
| Current Penalty | $16,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 03/08/2016 | 03/14/2016 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 03/08/2016 | 04/01/2016 | $2,000 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260100 A | 03/08/2016 | 03/14/2016 | $1,000 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260251 E01 | 03/08/2016 | 03/14/2016 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260251 E08 III | 03/08/2016 | 03/14/2016 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006A | Serious | 19260453 B02 V | 03/08/2016 | 03/14/2016 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006B | Serious | 19260454 A | 03/08/2016 | 04/30/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01007 | Serious | 19260752 B | 03/08/2016 | 03/14/2016 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:52 a.m. on November 25, 2015, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, employed by a construction company, were working at a commercial building project. They were in the process of lifting a steel column. Coworker #1 was operating a forklift to lift the steel column when a nylon strap securing the column to the forklift broke. The steel column fell and struck Employee #1. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for severe bodily injuries. Employee #1 was killed from his injuries.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Construction, Crushing, Falling Object, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Steel Column, Steel Erection, Struck By, Unsecured
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1108456.015 | 41 | M | Fatality |