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Inspection: 1483454.015 - Midwest Carpet And Flooring, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City
Site Address:
Midwest Carpet And Flooring, Inc.
1201 W. 37th Street
Chicago, IL 60609
Mailing Address:
1201 W. 37th Street, Chicago, IL 60609
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 442210/Floor Covering Stores
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/2020
Emphasis: L:Piv
Case Closed: 11/22/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1622675 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $44,338 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $44,338 |
| Current Penalty | $30,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $30,000 |
| 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 | 19100178 A05 | 10/07/2020 | 11/03/2020 | $3,000 | $3,856 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L01 I | 10/07/2020 | 11/03/2020 | $9,000 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 N04 | 10/07/2020 | 11/03/2020 | $9,000 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19100178 Q01 | 10/07/2020 | 11/03/2020 | $9,000 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19100178 Q07 | 10/07/2020 | 12/03/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on July 13, 2020, an employee was operating/dismounted forklift. A nother forklift operator was operating their vehicles in the warehouse when the other forklift operator was unaware that the employee had dismounted the vehicle , backed up into the aisle striking and crushing the employee between the two fo rklifts. The employee was transported to the hospital and later died. The empl oyee sustained crushed shin, broken femur, and crushed pelvis.
Keywords:caught between, crushed, forklift, leg, pelvis, warehouse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1483454.015 | Fatality | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |