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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1572347.015 - The George Evans Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office
Site Address:
The George Evans Corporation
121 37th Street
Moline, IL 61265
Mailing Address:
121 37th Street, Moline, IL 61265
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/12/2022
Emphasis: P:Fall, L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/21/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1852474 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on January 11, 2022, Employee #1 was elevated inside a scissor lift resetting an underhung crane. Employee #2 was at ground level assisting Employee #1. Employee #1 reset the crane and the crane traveled towards Employee #1. The hook on the crane struck the guardrail on the scissor lift and displaced and tipped the scissor lift over along with Employee #1. Employee #2 was in the path of the scissor lift and was struck by the cage. Employee #1 was immediately knocked unconscious and was in a coma; Employee #2 had a broken pelvis, knee, foot and broken ribs. Both employees required hospitalization for their injuries.
Keywords: Abdomen, Aerial Lift, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Concrete Floor, Crane, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Foot, Guardrail, Head, Hip, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pelvis, Personnel Cage, Rib, Scissor lift, Skull, Struck Against, Struck By, Tips Over, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1572347.015 | 64 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations | |
| 2 | 1572347.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury |