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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122152192 - Village Discount Outlet
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Village Discount Outlet
4649 West 79th Street
Chicago, IL 60652
Mailing Address:
12914 S. Western Ave., Blue Island, IL 60406
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5651
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/26/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100030196 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 19100024 F | 06/17/1997 | 06/23/1997 | $3,700 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100024 H | 06/17/1997 | 06/23/1997 | $3,800 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, age 72, fell approximately 3 ft to the ground from the top riser of a set of steps that led to the inside of a trailer that was used to store donated clothing. He fractured his hip and died the next day from complications while being prepared for surgery. The risers were not of uniform height and handrails were not provided.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STAIR, HANDRAIL, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, HIP, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122152192 | Fatality | Fracture | Parking lot attendants |