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Inspection: 102442795 - Malko Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 102442795
Report ID: 0524200
Date Opened: 09/06/1988

Site Address:
Malko Electric Company
225 W. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606

Mailing Address:
6200 Lincon Ave., Morton Grove, IL 60053

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/10/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/09/1989

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360645386

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 848549
Event: 09/03/1988
Employee killed trying to jump from mast lacing to floor

Employee #1 had completed electrical modifications on a hammerhead tower crane prior to its being jumped. He was standing on a platform inside the crane mast when the jumping apparatus was activated. Employee #1 quickly moved from the platform to one of the crane mast's lacings, then jumped to an adjacent floor level. He missed the floor edge and fell three stories through the tower crane floor opening. He was killed.

Keywords: TOWER CRANE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LOCKOUT, DISLOCATED, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, ELEVATED WORK PLAT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 102442795 Fatality Dislocation Occupation not reported
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