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Inspection: 2348415 - Cerami Construction Company, Ltd.

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 2348415
Report ID: 0521400
Date Opened: 04/21/1986

Site Address:
Cerami Construction Company, Ltd.
1950 W. 35th Street
Oak Brook, IL 60521

Mailing Address:
2900 Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL 60618

Union Status: Union

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/02/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360562656
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $700
Current Penalty $500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $500
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260500 B01 06/02/1986 06/09/1986 $400 $490 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19260500 D02 06/02/1986 06/09/1986 $100 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19260450 A09 06/02/1986 06/09/1986 $0 $0 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14382592
Event: 04/17/1986
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL WHEN PLANK BROKE

ON APRIL 17, 1986, TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING IN PROXIMITY TO A FLOOR OPENING 8 FEET WIDE AND 9 FEET, 8 INCHES LONG. THEY WERE PATCHING CONCRETE. EMPLOYEE #1 COULD NOT REACH A SECTION IN THE MIDDLE OF THE AREA SO HE PLACED A PLANK (12 INCHES WIDE AND 10 FEET, 3 INCHES LONG) OVER THE OPENING. THE PLANK WAS SUPPORTED BY A PIECE OF PLYWOOD PLACED VERTICALLY TO STRAIGHTEN THE EDGE OF THE CONCRETE. WHEN EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED ONTO THE PLANK IT CRACKED AND BROKE. ONE FIVE FOOT LONG PIECE OF THE PLYWOOD ALSO GAVE WAY. THE EMPLOYEE FELL 13 FEET, 9 INCHES TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PLANK, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, FLOOR OPENING

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2348415 Fatality Fracture Concrete and terrazzo finishers
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