Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100919299 - Kansas City Electrical Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Kansas City Electrical Construction Company
101 E. 9th Avenue
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Mailing Address:
514 E. 10th Avenue, North Kansas City, MO 64116
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/11/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360354450 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,920 |
| Current Penalty | $1,280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 08/21/1989 | 10/01/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | 09/12/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 08/24/1989 | 08/27/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | 09/12/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260450 A11 | 08/21/1989 | 08/24/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES HAD PLACED A METAL LADDER AGAINST A LARGE LIGHTING FIXTURE THAT WAS ABOUT 30 FEET HIGH AND THAT WAS INSTALLED ON THE SIDE OF A METAL BUILDING. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES CLIMBED THE LADDER TO CHECK THE LIGHT WHILE IT REMAINED ENERGIZED. IN CHANGING THE FIXTURE'S LAMP, HIS FINGER APPARENTLY CONTACTED THE SHELL OF THE LAMP. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FELL ABOUT 20 FEET TO THE GROUND. HE DIED FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FROM INJURIES HE SUSTAINED IN THE FALL.
Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, LADDER, LIGHTING FIXTURE, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100919299 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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