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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100488527 - Summit Metal Company, Incorporation
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Summit Metal Company, Incorporation
Foot Of Jersey Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07302
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/27/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360663777 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | 19100304 F05 VI | 01/06/1988 | 01/12/1988 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100304 A02 | 01/06/1988 | 01/15/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100304 F04 | 01/06/1988 | 01/22/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19100305 A02 IIIG | 01/06/1988 | 01/15/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 01/05/1988 | 01/08/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING METAL BOLTS AND NUTS HOLDING A METAL BAR ONTO A SECTION OF SCRAP ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT. HE WAS USING A 120-VOLT, 3-AMPERE INGERSALL-RAND UNIVERSAL IMPACT WRENCH (MODEL NO. A; SERIAL NO. L3091) TO LOOSEN THE BOLTS. AS HE UNBOLTED ONE END OF THE METAL BAR WITH THE ELECTRIC WRENCH, THE OPPOSITE END (WHICH HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN UNBOLTED) FELL TOWARDS THE GROUND AND STRUCK THE EXTENSION CORD SET (WHICH PRESUMABLY SUPPLIED POWER TO THE ELECTRIC WRENCH). IT CUT THROUGH THE INSULATION ON THE CORD SET AND BECAME ENERGIZED. THIS IN TURN ENERGIZED THE ELECTRIC WRENCH, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE.
Keywords: METAL BAR, ELECTRICAL, CORD SET, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100488527 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |