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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1245620 - Paradise Park
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Inspection Nr: 1245620
Report ID: 0521700
Date Opened: 07/26/1985
Site Address:
Paradise Park
Rt 30 & 83
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Mailing Address:
Route 1 Box 23, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:6515
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/28/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360545966 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $180 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $180 |
| Current Penalty | $100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | 19100101 B | 09/06/1985 | 09/09/1985 | $100 | $180 | $0 | 09/24/1985 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 09/06/1985 | 09/09/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/24/1985 | - |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 570283
Event: 07/22/1985
TANK RUPTURED, KILLING EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FILLING LPG TANKS FOR A TRAILER PARK. ONE TANK WAS OLD AND RUSTED AROUND THE BOTTOM. WHILE FILLING THIS LPG TANK, THE BOTTOM RUPTURED AND THE PRESSURE OF THE ESCAPING GAS PROPELLED THE TANK INTO THE AIR. IT STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE HEAD, KILLING HIM.
Keywords: HEAD, RUPTURE, LP GAS, LPG CONTAINER, STRUCK BY, TRAILER, TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1245620 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |