Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1225724.015 - Midwest Drywall & Acoustical Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City
Site Address:
Midwest Drywall & Acoustical Co., Inc.
1435 W. 15th Street
Chicago, IL 60608
Mailing Address:
8125 S. Grant Hwy, Marengo, IL 60152
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/19/2017
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Gutreh
Close Case:10/17/2017
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1243895 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1223016 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,433 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,433 |
Current Penalty | $2,717 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,717 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260502 I03 | 08/08/2017 | 08/16/2017 | $1,902 | $3,803 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260502 I04 | 08/08/2017 | 08/16/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 08/08/2017 | 10/02/2017 | $815 | $1,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a drywall company, was working at a multifamily residential building. He was performing clean up operations on the third floor, sweeping trash and cleaning up debris in an area near the trash chu te. As Employee #1 swept closer to the chute, he stepped back and fell through a floor hole, a fall height of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Emp loyee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for sever e bruising to his legs and back. The subsequent investigation determined there had been no cover over the floor hole or appropriate warning label/signage.
Keywords:back, cleaning, construction, contusion, cover, fall, floor hole, floor opening, leg, unsecured
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1225724.015 | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |