Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122191182 - Quincy University
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
Quincy University
1800 College Ave.
Quincy, IL 62301
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8221
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/02/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/19/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360358188 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $6,650 |
| Current Penalty | $1,890 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | $3,990 |
| 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 | 19100028 A01 | 02/28/1995 | 03/03/1995 | $1,050 | $1,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100106 E02 IIB2 | 02/28/1995 | 03/08/1995 | $840 | $1,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 02/28/1995 | 03/03/1995 | $2,100 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100132 D01 | 02/28/1995 | 03/08/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 02/28/1995 | 03/08/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19100146 C01 | 02/28/1995 | 05/05/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 19100147 C01 | 02/28/1995 | 03/08/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 02/28/1995 | 03/08/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 30, 1994, Employee #1 was climbing a pine tree to install Christmas tree lights. The tree was approximately 40 ft tall and the lights were hung starting at about the 35 ft level. As Employee #1 was working his way down the tree to about the 20 ft level, one of the limbs that he was holding onto broke. The employee fell approximately 20 ft and struck the concrete sidewalk with his head. Employee #1 died.
Keywords: HEAD, INSTALLING, TREE LIMB, STRUCK AGAINST, TREE, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122191182 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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