Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1220945.015 - Timberline General Contractors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Timberline General Contractors Inc.
19040 Whisper Creek Way
Mokena, IL 60448
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 805, Mokena, IL 60448
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/29/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/13/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1196492 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on March 28, 2017 at 12:45 PM, six carpenters were manually lifting a seven foot by eighteen foot balloon wall on a new residential home when the bottom straps came undone. The wall to fell down on two employees. One employee suffered a fractured vertebra and was taken to hospital by the fire department where he was hospitalized. The other employee suffered minor injuries to the back and shoulder.
Keywords: Back, Falling Object, Fracture, Residential Construction, Shoulder, Struck By, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1220945.015 | 20 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenter apprentices |
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