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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311370951 - Walsh Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Walsh Construction Company
1400 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60610
Mailing Address:
929 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60607
Union Status: Union
SIC:1522
NAICS: 236116/New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/2008
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 02/21/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100033810 |
Investigation Summary
On January 18, 2008, Employee #1, a construction laborer, was directing traffic on the north and south bound lanes of Michigan Avenue. While standing in the south bound lanes, he was struck by a cement truck. Employee #1 was not wearing a traffic vest or using signs or paddles to stop and direct the traffic. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on site by the Cook County Coroner's office.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HIGHWAY, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, CONCRETE TRUCK, PPE, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, STRUCK BY, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311370951 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |