Inspection Detail

Inspection: 110135787 - Argus Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 110135787

Report ID: 0419700

Date Opened: 11/16/1993

Site Address:
Argus Services, Inc.
Wakulla County Landfill
Crawfordville, FL 32327

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4953

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/18/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/28/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361118821

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$3,750	$0	$11,250
Current Penalty	$6,000	$0	$0	$3,250	$0	$9,250
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100332 B01	02/16/1994	03/15/1994	$3,000	$3,750	$0	03/14/1994	R - Review Commission
2.	01002A	Serious	19100333 C03	02/16/1994	03/15/1994	$3,000	$3,750	$0	03/14/1994	R - Review Commission
3.	01002B	Serious	19100333 C03 IIIB	02/16/1994	02/22/1994	$0	$0	$0	03/14/1994	R - Review Commission
4.	02001	Other	19040002 A	02/16/1994	02/24/1994	$0	$0	$0	03/14/1994	R - Review Commission
5.	02002	Other	19040008	02/16/1994	02/22/1994	$3,250	$3,750	$0	03/14/1994	R - Review Commission

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170670335

Event: 10/27/1994

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU TRUCK BED

An employee had driven his garbage truck to a landfill. He raised the bed of the truck to a height of 20 feet, and it contacted a 7200-volt overhead power line. The employee stepped out of his truck to look at the raised bed and was trying to climb back inside when he was electrocuted.

Keywords: GARBAGE TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	110135787			Fatality	Electric Shock	Truck drivers, heavy

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