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Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City | ||||
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| Nr: 1261452 | Report ID: 0521700 | Open Date: 10/10/1985 | ||
| Paschen Newberg Joint Venture | ||||
| Mc Cormick Place Expansion Chicago, IL 60616 | Union Status: Union | |||
| SIC: 1542/General Contractors-Nonresidential Buildings, Other than Industrial Buildings and Warehouses | ||||
| Mailing: 2739 North Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 | ||||
| Inspection Type: | Unprog Rel | |||
| Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
| Ownership: | Private | |||
| Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 10/29/1985 | |
| Close Case: | 12/10/1985 | |||
| Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
| Accident | 360546063 | |||
Violation Summary | ||||||
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| Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $760 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $760 |
| Current Penalty | $260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 |
| FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Violation Items | |||||||||||
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| # | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260028 A | 11/05/1985 | 11/08/1985 | $60 | $120 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260303 B | 11/05/1985 | 11/12/1985 | $60 | $120 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260402 A11 | 11/05/1985 | 11/08/1985 | $80 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260500 B07 | 11/05/1985 | 11/15/1985 | $60 | $360 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260500 D01 | 11/05/1985 | 11/15/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19260025 A | 11/05/1985 | 11/12/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
| Summary Nr: 14212047 | Event: 10/07/1985 | Construction Worker Killed In Fall Down Elevator Shaft | ||||
| AT 10:10 AM ON OCTOBER 7, 1985, EMPLOYEE #1 FELL DOWN AN ELEVATOR SHAFT LOCATED IN A BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION. EMPLOYEE #1, AN IRONWORKER, WAS STANDING ON SOME TEMPORARY DECKING ASSISTING ANOTHER IRONWORKER WHO WAS WORKING ON A FLOAT SCAFFOLD IN THE ELEVATOR SHAFT. THE OPENING AROUND THE SHAFT WAS PROVIDED WITH A SAFETY RAILING AS PER 1926.750 (B)(1)(III). AS EMPLOYEE #1 LEANED AGAINST THE RAILING, THE ANCHORAGE FOR THE SAFETY LINE, A WASHER WELDED TO A COLUMN, GAVE WAY. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL 50 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR OF THE ELEVATOR PIT. CITATIONS WERE RECOMMENDED FOR IMPROPER ANCHORING OF THE LINE AND NOT PROVIDING SAFETY NETS WHEN THE POTENTIAL FALL DISTANCE EXCEEDED 25 FEET. | ||||||
| Keywords: fall protection, elevator shaft, fall, anchor, unsecured, iron worker, construction | ||||||
| Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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| 1 | 1261452 | Occupation Not Listed | ||||