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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17682857 - National Industrial Sign Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
National Industrial Sign Company
22nd And First Avenue
North Riverside, IL 60546
Mailing Address:
6104 West Madison Court, Morton Grove, IL 60053
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/10/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360672497 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,920 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 12/18/1989 | 12/21/1989 | $500 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260104 B | 12/18/1989 | 01/04/1990 | $500 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260500 D01 | 12/18/1989 | 12/21/1989 | $500 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ATOP A WORK PLATFORM BEHIND A BILLBOARD. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS NOT PROVIDED WITH PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT, FELL FROM THE PLATFORM TO THE GROUND, A DISTANCE OF 30 TO 40 FEET. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE FALL. THE MEDICAL EXAMINER RULED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE FALL WAS ELECTRIC SHOCK. HOWEVER, THE POSSIBLE SOURCES OF ELECTRIC SHOCK WERE NOT DISCUSSED IN THE REPORT.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK PLATFORM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17682857 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |