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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1174000.015 - Crawford County-Highway Dept.
Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551702
Site Address:
Crawford County-Highway Dept.
12969 E. 2000th Ave.
West York, IL 62478
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 616 Attn: Mr. Gerald Bilyew, Board Chairman, Robinson, IL 62454
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/03/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1130517 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 11/18/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/18/2016 | 12/23/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on August 29, 2016, an employee climbed up onto a semi-trailer and released the ratchet chain binder on a load of pipe in preparation of unloading the pipe from the semitrailer. Employees were delivering steel pipes to be used as culverts using a semitrailer. Upon arrival to the delivery site, the two (2) employees were releasing the ratchet chain binders in preparation of unloading one (1) of the pipes. The coworker had released the rear chain binder as the enployee positioned himself between the pipe and the edge of the trailer. When the Employee released the forward chain binder the pipe began to roll toward him. The employee jumped off of the trailer and landed in a prone position on the ground perpendicular to the trailer. The employee's head was toward the trailer and his feet were toward the ditch. The pipe continued to roll to the trailer's edge and fell onto the upper back of the Employee. The pipe rolled down the employee's body until it came to rest in the ditch below. The employee was killed from multiple crushing injuries.
Keywords: Chock, Construction vehicle, Crushing, Falling Object, Material Handling, Residential Construction, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1174000.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |