Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302114095 - Fairmont Hotel
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Fairmont Hotel
200 N. Columbus Avenue
Chicago, IL 60601
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:7011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/30/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100030626 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| 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 | Unclass | 19100132 A | 07/28/1999 | 08/02/1999 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:50 a.m. on July 8, 1999, Employee #1 and a coworker were in the space above a drop ceiling, measuring a plumbing pipe that was to be replaced. They were walking on suspended beams approximately 16 in. on center that ran perpendicular to their direction of travel. They completed the measurements and were returning to where they had entered the ceiling when Employee #1 fell between two of the beams. He went through the ceiling and fell approximately 30 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was killed upon impact.
Keywords: CEILING, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING ON BEAM, WORK SURFACE, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302114095 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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