Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1391155.015 - 1 Heavy Equipment Loading Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Calumet City

Nr: 1391155.015

Report ID: 0521700

Open Date: 04/05/2019

1 Heavy Equipment Loading Inc.

6535 S. Austin Avenue
Bedford Park, IL 60638

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

Mailing: 6535 S. Austin Avenue, Bedford Park, IL 60638

Inspection Type:

Fat/Cat

Scope:

Partial

Advanced Notice:

Ownership:

Private

Safety/Health:

Safety

Close Conference:

04/05/2019

Close Case:

08/10/2022

Related Activity:

Type

Safety

Health

Accident

1443005

Case Status: CLOSED

**Violation Summary**
	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$13,260	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,260
Current Penalty	$9,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,500
FTA Amount	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
	#	ID	Type	Standard	Issuance	Abate	Curr$	Init$	Fta$	Contest	LastEvent
	1.	01001	Serious	19100147 C01	09/27/2019	12/16/2019	$9,500	$13,260	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 115152.015		Event: 04/05/2019	Employee Is Struck By Tool And Falls From Ladder; Later Dies
At 9:15 a.m. on April 5, 2019, an employee was working from a five-foot ladder a nd was disconnecting a hydraulic fluid line from the top of a brake accumulator during the dismantling of a Caterpillar 980G Wheel Loader. The employee was str uck in the head by a tool he was using or by the hydraulic line fitting and fell to the concrete floor. The employee was brought to the hospital, where he late r died.
Keywords: automotive repair, concrete slab, face, fall, head, ladder
	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1391155.015		Fatality		Mechanical engineering technicians

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