Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122280316 - Avalotis Painting Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Avalotis Painting Company Inc.
Hermitage & Warren Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612
Mailing Address:
1931 W.Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60612
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/10/1996
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360427140 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
Current Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
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 | 02/22/1996 | 04/09/1996 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 02/22/1996 | 04/09/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260416 G02 | 02/22/1996 | 02/27/1996 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260416 G05 | 02/22/1996 | 02/27/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 A03 | 02/22/1996 | 02/27/1996 | $4,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were painting an elevated rail line when the scaffold suspension cable to which they had their safety belts and lanyards fastened broke. The employees fell approximately 25 ft and were killed.
Keywords: WIRE ROPE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, SUSPENSION STRAND, SCAFFOLD
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 122280316 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; painters, paperhangers and plasterers | ||
2 | 122280316 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; painters, paperhangers and plasterers |