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Inspection: 102440542 - Northern Mason Contractors, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 102440542
Report ID: 0524200
Date Opened: 05/22/1991

Site Address:
Northern Mason Contractors, Incorporated
51 Linden Street
Glencoe, IL 60022

Mailing Address:
240 Industrial Drive, Wheeling, IL 60090

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/04/1991


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360360168

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 581181
Event: 05/22/1991
Employee killed when struck by lightning

On May 22, 1991, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were installing PVC pipe in a sewer system. Employees #2 and #3 were picking up tools when Employee #1 alighted from his truck and walked toward the front. Employee #1 was struck and killed by lightning as he put tools in the truck. Employees #2 and #3 fell to the ground and felt a light shock, but remained conscious. They called to Employee #1 but received no response. Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized.

Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LIGHTNING, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 102440542 Fatality Electric Shock Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters
2 102440542 Hospitalized injury Other Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters
3 102440542 Hospitalized injury Other Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters
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