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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2282523 - Newberg/Paschen Jt Ven
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Newberg/Paschen Jt Ven
500 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address:
2040 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/24/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360539209 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $3,800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $3,800 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19260500 E01 IV | 10/01/1985 | 10/04/1985 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Repeat | 19260500 F01 IV | 10/01/1985 | 10/04/1985 | $3,200 | $3,200 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Repeat | 19260500 F01 | 10/01/1985 | 10/04/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19260400 H01 | 10/01/1985 | 10/08/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON AUGUST 20, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 4:30 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON A 15TH FLOOR LANDING PLATFORM THAT HE HAD PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED ONTO A RIVERSIDE RPT 8500 PERSONNEL HOIST TOWER. EMPLOYEE #1 LEANED OVER THE TOP OF A LOWERED ELEVATOR TO RETRIEVE AN OBJECT. EMPLOYEE #1 THEN MISTAKENLY CALLED TO THE ELEVATOR OPERATOR TO RAISE THE ELEVATOR BEFORE HE COULD REMOVE HIMSELF FROM HIS PRECARIOUS POSITION. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CRUSHED FROM THE WAIST UP WHEN HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE ELEVATOR AND AN ALUMINUM TRUSS TOWER HEADER.
Keywords: TRUSS, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, ELEVATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2282523 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |