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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1391155.015 - 1 Heavy Equipment Loading Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
1 Heavy Equipment Loading Inc.
6535 S. Austin Avenue
Bedford Park, IL 60638
Mailing Address:
6535 S. Austin Avenue, Bedford Park, IL 60638
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/05/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/10/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1443005 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,260 |
| Current Penalty | $9,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,500 |
| 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 | 19100147 C01 | 09/27/2019 | 12/16/2019 | $9,500 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on April 5, 2019, an employee was working from a five-foot ladder and was disconnecting a hydraulic fluid line from the top of a brake accumulator during the dismantling of a Caterpillar 980G Wheel Loader. The employee was struck in the head by a tool he was using or by the hydraulic line fitting and fell to the concrete floor. The employee was brought to the hospital, where he later died.
Keywords: Automotive Repair, Concrete Slab, Face, Fall, Head, Ladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1391155.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Mechanical engineering technicians |