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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102400991 - Pitt-Des Moines Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Pitt-Des Moines Inc.
U S G Building 222 W. Adams
Chicago, IL 60606
Mailing Address:
1600 N. 25th Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/05/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/30/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360427645 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| 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 | 19260751 D | 02/26/1991 | 02/28/1991 | $640 | $640 | $0 | 03/20/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was handling a suspended load of floor decking that was being set on top of the truss work on the 23rd floor. As he attempted to stabilize the load by hand while it was being lowered, the employee apparently lost his balance and fell two floors. He struck his head on a truss on the 22nd floor and landed on the 21st floor. He died.
Keywords: TRUSS, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102400991 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |