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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305157414 - General Refrigeration Service Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
General Refrigeration Service Corporation
1840 Douglas Road
Montgomery, IL 60538
Mailing Address:
651 Martin Drive, South Elgin, IL 60177
Union Status: Union
SIC:7623
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/2002
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 02/28/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100820596 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19100023 C01 | 12/10/2002 | 12/13/2002 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 12/10/2002 | 12/13/2002 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100132 F04 | 12/10/2002 | 12/13/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on November 28, 2002, Employee #1, working alone at an abandoned Dominick's grocery store, was lowering a 125-pound air conditioning unit at the edge of the roof with a 28-inch parapet wall. The employee fell approximately 21 feet to the ground. He suffered head and neck injuries and was killed. No fall protection was used and the employee was not trained on the use of fall protection or in fall hazard recognition.
Keywords: HEAD, ROOF, PPE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305157414 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |