Inspection 345701346 OPENED DEC 23, 2021Closed
8826 Us-24, Mapleton, IL 61547 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 23, 2021 (fatal): Employee falls through floor opening and is killed
At 9:00 a.m. on December 23, 2021, an employee and coworker climbed a fixed ladder to consider the movement of a junction box. The employee climbed down the ladder and walked over a floor hole (approximately seventy-eight inches wide by one hundred and eighteen inches long) covered by one half inch thick plywood boards. When the employee stepped onto the plywood, the boards broke under the employee's weight and the employee fell approximately twenty-five feet. The employee was killed by the injuries received in the fall.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs |
Serious | $10,151 | $7,105 | Jun 21, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 21, 2022 | Final |