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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2431070 - Gunite Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Gunite Corporation
302 Peoples Ave.
Rockford, IL 61104
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/13/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360120331 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,800 |
| Current Penalty | $2,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,200 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/21/1991 | 03/22/1991 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | 03/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100133 A01 | 02/21/1991 | 02/28/1991 | $500 | $500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 02/21/1991 | 03/22/1991 | $700 | $1,000 | $0 | 03/13/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 02/21/1991 | 02/26/1991 | $300 | $300 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered a limestone material bin to remove excess limestone from the bin's chute and diverter. The limestone chute had voids and the area where the employee was standing caved in. He was submerged in the limestone and died of asphyxia. The employee was found after the supervisor entered the bin and broke frozen limestone from the chute and partially freed the employee's body.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, FALL, FROZEN, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2431070 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Miscellaneous hand working occupations |