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Inspection: 122101728 - Apex Boring Company

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 122101728
Report ID: 0521400
Date Opened: 02/01/1994

Site Address:
Apex Boring Company
210 Olive Street
Rockford, IL 61107

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3599

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/07/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/21/1994

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361865280
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 1 5
Current Violations 4 1 5
Initial Penalty $4,200 $0 $0 $300 $0 $4,500
Current Penalty $3,100 $0 $0 $100 $0 $3,200
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100184 C07 02/17/1994 02/25/1994 $1,100 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19100184 D 02/17/1994 03/07/1994 $1,100 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19100184 I01 02/17/1994 03/07/1994 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01002C Serious 19100184 I09 III 02/17/1994 03/07/1994 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01003A Serious 19100184 E03 II 02/17/1994 04/06/1994 $550 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01003B Serious 19100184 E03 III 02/17/1994 03/07/1994 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01004 Serious 19101200 H 02/17/1994 04/06/1994 $350 $450 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 02001 Other 19101200 E01 02/17/1994 04/06/1994 $100 $300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 839563
Event: 01/21/1994
Employee dies from fall-related head injury

Employee #1 was attempting to move 17 steel plates, weighing approximately 75 pounds each and measuring 6 feet by 4 feet by 1/4 inch, from one area to another with a C.M. Meteor hoist and a 1 inch wide web strap. The steel plates cut through the strap and landed on Employee #1's legs. He fell backward, hitting his head on the concrete floor. Employee #1 suffered severe leg fractures and head injuries. He died 8 days later during head surgery.

Keywords: STEEL PLATE, FRACTURE, HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 122101728 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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