Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315014605 - City Of Chicago - Police Department
Inspection Information - Office: Illinois Public Sector 0551701
Site Address:
City Of Chicago - Police Department
Area 2, Morgan Pk 22nd District - 1900 W. Monterey
Chicago, IL 60643
Mailing Address:
121 N. La Salle St. - Attn: Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, Chicago, IL 60653
Union Status: Union
SIC:9221
NAICS: 922120/Police Protection
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 05/20/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/12/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102641511 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on March 7, 2011, Employee #1, and the other 10 members of the tactical team, reported to the Roll Call Room at the Morgan Park Police District, Station #22. Employee #1 completed his shift and went home. The following day, Employee #1 was present at roll call and reported for duty. As the day progressed, Employee #1 was coughing and complained of chills. Employee #1 told his partner it was due to inhaling a cleaning agent that the custodian used and sprayed during roll call on March 7, 2011. The partner reported to the police station the circumstances of Employee #1. Employee #1 was ordered to go home. Employee #1 was admitted to Trinity Advocate Hospital on March 8, 2011 and was treated for pneumonia. Employee #1 was discharged (date not specified). He was readmitted on March 13, 2011 for pneumonia. Employee #1 was placed in a medically induced coma (date not specified) and died on April 4, 2011.
Keywords: LUNG, INHALATION, AIR CONTAMINATION, CLEANING FLUID, TOXIC FUMES
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315014605 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Sheriffs, bailiffs, other law enforcement officers |
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