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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1806470.015 - Inter-Layer Corporation, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Inter-Layer Corporation, Inc.
3401 W. Ogden Ave.
Chicago, IL 60623
Mailing Address:
8407 Bandera Rd., Suite 103 Pbm 615, San Antonio, TX 78250
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/2025
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2267153 | ||
| Inspection | 1806944 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $33,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,100 |
| Current Penalty | $33,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $33,100 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 07/01/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260454 A | 07/01/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 07/01/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 07/01/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on February 25, 2025, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were working as carpenters and were installing metal framing on the exterior of a multi-family dwelling. The employees were working from an Articulating Boom Lift when the boom contacted a 7,200-Volt primary overhead powerline. Employee #1 exited the lift basket and touched conductive material on the exterior of the building. Employee #1 was electrocuted and Employee #2 suffered electrical shock requiring hospitalization. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Aerial Truck, Basket, Boom, Boom Truck, Carpenter, Clearance, Construction, Contact, Electric Shock, Electrical Wire, Electrocuted, Frame, Framing, High Blood Pressure, High Voltage, Inexperience, Installing, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Work Procedures, Line Clearance, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines, Psych Illness, Residential Construction, Shock, Truck Boom, Unsafe Position, Wrong Equipment
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1806470.015 | 33 | M | Fatality | Carpenter | |
| 2 | 1806470.015 | 26 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenter |