OSHA probes Ford plant crane death in Chicago Heights
OSHA investigators arrived at Ford Motor Co. Stamping Plant after machinist Douglas Vandiver was killed when a crane part broke and its hook and block fell from about 45 feet. Vandiver, 51, of Hammond Indiana, was among six workers guiding a press when a cable snapped. Police and paramedics found him with fatal injuries. he died at 7:30 p.m. at St James Hospital.
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Ford Motor Co
Chicago Heights
Federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration
Osha Area Safety
Bob Caldwell
Douglas Vandiver
Hammond
Ind
Ford
Jim Trainor
Vandiver
14Th St
St. James Hospital
Caldwell
OSHA
Trainor
Phil Rockrohr
Drowns in Harrison pool during holiday party
Gregory M. Morgan 26, a friend of San Diego Chargers safety Rodney Harrison, drowned at Harrison s Olympia Fields home during a holiday party. He was pronounced dead at 6 26 p m at St James Hospital in Chicago Heights after CPR efforts at the scene. Morgan born in Markham, attended Marian Catholic High School.
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San Diego Chargers
Rodney Harrison
Harrison
Olympia Fields
Gregory M. Morgan
Butterfield Drive
Carriage Creek
Richton Park
St. James Hospital
Chicago Heights
Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office
Morgan
Graymoor
Western Avenue
Vollmer Road
Matteson Fire Department
Markham
Marian Catholic High School
Park Forest Assault and Theft Crimes Reported
Police reported domestic battery charges for Park Forest resident Fred Sanders after an alleged strike on Water Street. Other arrests include Robert Pescinski for driving with a suspended license and Sigmund Pinkard for theft and resisting arrest after a stolen bike was spotted. Parking-lot thefts, window breakings, liquor violations by underage cadets, and a stabbing incident were noted with various suspects and locations across Matteson Richton Park Hazel Crest Homewood and surrounding areas.
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Fred Sanders
Juniper
Water Street
Robert Pescinski
26Th Street
Western Avenue
Sigmund Andrew Pinkard
Jeffrey
Sauk Village
Lakewood
Michael Jordan
Lester
Arrests Highlight Illinois Police Action and Theft Report
East Hazel Crest resident Ishman Thurman, 21, was arrested Friday by the Illinois State Police on a June 10 East Hazel Crest warrant for driving on a suspended license. A theft was reported Sunday at Motel 6 on Halsted Street where a two piece silk suit was taken from a victim's room.
Local youths face drug and violence charges in Hazel Crest area
Hazel Crest police charged Leonard Hopkins 22 of Summit with unlawful cannabis possession and drug paraphernalia. Police said he rolled a cigarette in a park district area on 171st Street. Ronzale Paradise 17 of Country Club Hills was charged July 2 with driving under the influence after a stop on Pine Street. Kentrell Steppes 20 of Concord Place was charged Saturday with domestic battery after an alleged grab.
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Leonard Hopkins
64Th St
Summit
Park District
171St
Ronzale Paradise
Chesnut
Country Club Hills
Pine
Kentrell
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Walt’s
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Lansing Road
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