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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305995995 - Collins Engineers, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Collins Engineers, Inc.
Calumet Sag Bridge At Division Street
Blue Island, IL 60406
Mailing Address:
123 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60606
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8711
NAICS: 541330/Engineering Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/25/2003
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/04/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100031665 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,125 |
| 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 | 07/30/2003 | 08/21/2003 | $2,125 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and other employees were working from the basket of a boom truck whose boom was manufactured for bridge inspections. The employees were inspecting the underside of a bridge when a barge hit the boom. The employees fell out of the basket and in to the water, resulting in the drowning of Employee #1.
Keywords: BARGE, BOOM TRUCK, BOOM, PPE, FALL, BRIDGE, DROWN, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305995995 | Fatality | Other | Engineering technicians, n.e.c. |