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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1432281.015 - Downes Swimming Pool Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Downes Swimming Pool Co., Inc.
134 Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth, IL 60043
Mailing Address:
725 W. University Drive, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/26/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1481842 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on July 26, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a swimming pool company, was reinstalling an automatic pool cover at a single-family residence. The pool cover came off track, and the employee tried to pull it back on track while the roller was operating. The employee's left middle finger became pinched/caught between the pool cover and the roller, and the fingertip was amputated. The employee received medical treatment but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Caught Between, Cover, Crushed, Energized, Fingertip, Installing, Maintenance, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Pool, Power Roller, Repair, Residential Construction
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1432281.015 | 51 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |