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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1621376.015 - Mccook Cold Storage, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1621376.015
Report ID: 0521700
Date Opened: 09/12/2022

Site Address:
Mccook Cold Storage, Inc.
8801 West 50th Street
Mc Cook, IL 60525

Mailing Address:
8801 West 50th Street, Mc Cook, IL 60525

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 493120/Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/12/2022

Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Piv

Case Closed: 07/02/2024

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1945626
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $37,706 $0 $0 $0 $0 $37,706
Current Penalty $14,000 $0 $0 $16,000 $0 $30,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100132 D01 I 11/02/2022 $14,000 $14,502 $0 12/06/2022 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 19100132 F01 11/02/2022 $11,000 $14,502 $0 12/06/2022 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 19100178 L04 III 11/02/2022 $5,000 $8,702 $0 12/06/2022 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 149571.015
Event: 09/09/2022
Employee Dies From Blunt Force Trauma After Falling From Ele

At 5:15 p.m. on September 9, 2022, an employee was restacking boxes on the third tier storage rack at a warehouse. The employee was a forklift operator and was using an order picker to elevate himself to the third tier rack in an aisle of the warehouse freezer room. While restacking boxes, the employee lost his balance and fell approximately 24 feet. The employee was transported to a local hospital, where he died of multiple blunt force trauma injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Forklift, Lost Balance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Order-picker , Powered Industrial Vehicle, Stacked, Warehouse

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1621376.015 48 M Fatality Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.
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