Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303122451 - Design Installation Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address: 
			   Design Installation Systems, Inc.
			   1040 North Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60611
Mailing Address: 
			   8110 River Drive, Morton Grove, IL 60053
Union Status: Union
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/2000
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction
Case Closed: 10/01/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100030956 | 
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $27,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,000 | 
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 
| 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 | 02/02/2001 | 02/07/2001 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 02/02/2001 | 03/01/2001 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260451 F03 | 02/02/2001 | 03/01/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 4. | 01003A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 02/02/2001 | 03/01/2001 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 5. | 01003B | Serious | 19260454 A01 | 02/02/2001 | 03/01/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 6. | 01004A | Serious | 19260405 A02 III | 02/02/2001 | 02/07/2001 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 7. | 01004B | Serious | 19260405 G01 IIIB | 02/02/2001 | 02/07/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 8. | 01004C | Serious | 19260416 E01 | 02/02/2001 | 02/07/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
| 9. | 01005 | Serious | 19260451 G01 II | 02/02/2001 | 02/07/2001 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/13/2001 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | 
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were tuck-pointing from the platform of a two-point suspension scaffold when the cable wire used to suspend the scaffold snapped in half. The scaffold platform dropped and Employee #1, who was not using any form of fall protection, fell approximately 250 ft. He was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, BROKEN CABLE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SUSPENSION STRAND, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303122451 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | 
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