Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124902347 - Hubert Kurtland Wilson
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Hubert Kurtland Wilson
680 W. Michigan Ave.
Battle Creek, MI 49017
Mailing Address:
81 Grand St., Battle Creek, MI 49017
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/02/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101400455 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,625 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $1,725 |
| Current Penalty | $1,625 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $1,725 |
| 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 | 4084011401 | 10/09/1997 | 10/15/1997 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4084062201 | 10/09/1997 | 10/15/1997 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 4084203101 | 10/09/1997 | 10/15/1997 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 4084204102 | 10/09/1997 | 10/15/1997 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 4082234901 | 04/10/1998 | 04/15/1998 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 24, 1997, Employee #1 and a coworker were tearing down an unsupported 20 ft high chimney at a job site in Calhoun County. His coworker was standing at the entrance to the building and Employee #1 was starting to pry off bricks from the bottom of the chimney when the entire structure began to come down. Employee #1 ran but was struck on the head by falling bricks and debris. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: HEAD, DEMOLITION, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CHIMNEY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124902347 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers |
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