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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1784501.015 - Iwr North America, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Iwr North America, Llc
One Barnes Jewish Hospital Plaza
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Mailing Address:
1054 Central Industrial Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63110
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238390/Other Building Finishing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/28/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed: 04/08/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2227328 | ||
| Inspection | 1784498 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,536 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,536 |
| Current Penalty | $8,937 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,937 |
| 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 | 19261053 B05 I | 03/06/2025 | 04/01/2025 | $8,937 | $14,895 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261053 B08 | 03/06/2025 | 04/01/2025 | $0 | $10,641 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on October 27, 2024, a crew of four was installing insulated metal paneling around a horizontal beam. Employee #1 was working approximately 18 feet high on a 28-foot ladder when he lost his footing and fell to the ground, striking his head on a concrete ledge. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for head trauma and later died from his injuries.
Keywords: Beam, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Installing, Ladder, Metal, Traumatic Brain Injury
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1784501.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Sheet metal workers |