Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100336056 - L. F. Still And Company

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100336056

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 09/05/1985

Site Address:
L. F. Still And Company
746 Dekalb Avenue, Ne
Atlanta, GA 30307

Mailing Address:
27 Waddell St N P.O. Box 5210, Atlanta, GA 30307

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/17/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/07/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	900668948	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$480	$0	$0	$0	$0	$480
Current Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260400 C01	09/19/1985	09/22/1985	$240	$240	$0		F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260450 A11	09/19/1985	09/22/1985	$240	$240	$0	11/05/1985	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14543169

Event: 09/05/1985

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

AN EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING AN ALUMINUM LADDER TO REACH THE ROOF OF A BUILDING IN ORDER TO GATHER DATA FOR A PRICE ESTIMATE FOR REPAIR OF THE ROOF. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN 11.4-KILOVOLT-TO-GROUND OVERHEAD POWER LINE THAT WAS LOCATED 27 INCHES FROM THE WALL OF THE BUILDING. THE ELECTRIC SHOCK HE RECEIVED CAUSED HIM TO FALL 22 FEET TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED THIRD DEGREE BURNS ON HIS BACK AND ON BOTH HANDS. HE ALSO SUSTAINED HAIRLINE FRACTURES OF HIS THREE LOWER VERTEBRAE.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, UNTRAINED, BURN, CLOTHING, BACK, FALL, VERTEBRA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100336056					Occupation Not Listed

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