Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100141365 - Elgin Wiring & Fixture Company
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Elgin Wiring & Fixture Company
Corner Of Highland Avenue And Trinity Terrace
Elgin, IL 60123
Mailing Address:
450 Shepard Drive, Elgin, IL 60123
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/20/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/15/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360562474 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| Current Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/18/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 11/18/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 11/18/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260550 A15 I | 11/18/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19260550 A15 IV | 11/18/1986 | 11/24/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN ALUMINUM STREETLIGHT POLE WAS BEING INSTALLED NEAR AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE POLE WAS SUSPENDED FROM A FIBERGLASS SLING ON THE END OF THE LOAD LINE OF A BOOM TRUCK. AFTER PLACING THE STREETLIGHTING CONDUCTORS WITHIN THE POLE, TWO EMPLOYEES WERE POSITIONING THE POLE INTO PLACE. THE LIGHTING FIXTURE ON THE POLE CONTACTED THE 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD LINE, AND ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED. (THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO THE OTHER EMPLOYEE.)
Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, METAL POLE, E C
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100141365 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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