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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1726776.015 - Joe'S Masonry, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Joe'S Masonry, Inc.
999 Kedzie Ave.
Flossmoor, IL 60422
Mailing Address:
383 Evergreen Ave., Bensenville, IL 60106
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/08/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall, N:Rcs-Nep, L:Piv
Case Closed: 08/23/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2129267 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,593 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,593 |
| Current Penalty | $8,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,500 |
| 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 | 19260451 F07 | 07/10/2024 | 08/05/2024 | $4,250 | $4,610 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 G04 I | 07/10/2024 | 08/05/2024 | $0 | $5,531 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261153 C01 | 07/10/2024 | 08/05/2024 | $4,250 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:08 a.m. on February 7, 2024, Employee #1 was working for a masonry contractor. Employee #1 was making a vertical cut to a block wall. Employee #1 was cutting a block wall with a portable handheld Husqvarna K1 PACE high power battery saw with a 14" diameter blade. The saw kicked-back and struck Employee #1 resulting in a large laceration wound to the right side of neck of Employee #1. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital emergency room, where he was later pronounced dead.
Keywords: Battery, Blade, Bleeding, Blocks, Concrete, Concrete Surface, Cutting, Electric Saw, Laceration, Mason, Masonry, Masonry Wall, Neck, Portable Power Tool, Saw, Sawblade, Wall
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1726776.015 | 63 | M | Fatality | Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters |