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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101210318 - Wadsworth Building Components, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Wadsworth Building Components, Inc.
U.S. 1 North
Bunnell, FL 32010
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 638, Bunnell, FL 32010
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2439
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/02/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/06/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360143390 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 09/30/1987 | 10/09/1987 | $210 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L | 09/30/1987 | 10/09/1987 | $210 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 09/30/1987 | 10/30/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 09/30/1987 | 10/30/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 H | 09/30/1987 | 10/30/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CATERPILLAR ROUGH TERRAIN INDUSTRIAL FORKLIFT TRUCK (MODEL NUMBER R-80) TO MOVE WOOD ROOF TRUSSES TO THE TRUCK LOADING AREA OF A PLANT. THE TRUSSES BEING MOVED WERE OF AN UNUSUAL SIZE, FORCING THE FORKLIFT OPERATOR TO EXTEND THE MAST OF THE FORKLIFT TRUCK TO ITS FULL HEIGHT (ABOUT 20 FEET, 10 INCHES). AS THE OPERATOR TURNED THE LIFT AROUND TO MANEUVER AROUND THE STORED TRUSSES, THE MAST OF THE FORKLIFT CONTACTED A 7620-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE AND ITS NEUTRAL. THE PHASE CONDUCTOR HAD BEEN INSTALLED AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 20 FEET, 9 INCHES, AND THE NEUTRAL HAD BEEN INSTALLED AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 18 FEET, 7.5 INCHES. APPARENTLY, THE OPERATOR TRIED TO EXIT THE TRUCK AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101210318 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |