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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1948884 - Midwest Trane Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Midwest Trane Inc
1000 Waukegan Rd
North Brook, IL 60002
Mailing Address:
540 Executive Dr, Willowbrook, IL 60521
Union Status: Union
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/12/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/16/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360570840 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,260 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 19260500 D01 | 10/24/1984 | 10/27/1984 | $300 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260500 E01 II | 10/24/1984 | 10/27/1984 | $300 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260100 A | 10/24/1984 | 10/27/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on October 1, 1984, Employee #1 was descending from a roof through a scuttle hole by means of a ladder based on a third floor, 5 ft by 8 ft stair landing that was not protected by standard guardrails. He stepped back from the ladder, lost his balance, and fell 13 ft from the open-sided landing to a lower concrete stair level. Employee #1 sustained a concussion and was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, LADDER, STAIR LANDING, CONCUSSION, LOST BALANCE, OPEN-SIDED FLOOR, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1948884 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |