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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1555040.015 - T.H. Davidson And Company, Inc. Dba Welsch Ready Mix, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
T.H. Davidson And Company, Inc. Dba Welsch Ready Mix, Inc.
1863 W. 135th Street
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
Mailing Address:
4243 166th Street, Oak Forest, IL 60452
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/2021
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/04/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1815230 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $26,104 | $0 | $0 | $10,360 | $0 | $36,464 |
| Current Penalty | $13,052 | $0 | $0 | $5,153 | $0 | $18,205 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 03/01/2022 | 03/25/2022 | $13,052 | $13,052 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C07 I A | 03/01/2022 | 03/25/2022 | $0 | $13,052 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 03/01/2022 | $5,153 | $10,360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 03/01/2022 | 03/25/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on September 14, 2021, an employee working as a maintenance mechanic for a ready-mix concrete manufacturer was repairing a 24-foot dump truck trailer. The employee was replacing the rear airbag on the trailer. The employee inflated the two front air bags to raise the trailer when one of the air bags blew. The trailer fell on the employee's hands. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for a crushed left hand and amputated right index fingertip.
Keywords: Automotive Repair, Catch Point, Caught Between, Concrete, Crushed, Dump Truck, Falling Object, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Installing, Lack of Work Procedures, Maintenance, Manufacturing, Mechanic, Motor Vehicle, Repair, Trailer, Trailer Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1555040.015 | 49 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |