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Inspection: 101275311 - Walker Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101275311
Report ID: 0418100
Date Opened: 09/17/1987

Site Address:
Walker Construction Company
C.R. 5 At Ward Creek
Jasper, GA 30143

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 925, Tucker, GA 30085

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/18/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/20/1987


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360126304
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 1 4
Current Violations 3 1 4
Initial Penalty $700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $700
Current Penalty $700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $700
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. 01001A Serious 19260020 B01 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $150 $150 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19260021 B02 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19260050 D01 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002A Serious 19260550 A05 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $200 $200 $0 -  
5. 01002B Serious 19260550 A07 I 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 01002C Serious 19260550 B02 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01002D Serious 19260550 B02 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 01003A Serious 19260550 A15 I 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $350 $350 $0 -  
9. 01003B Serious 19260550 A15 IV 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 10/05/1987 10/08/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14542773
Event: 09/16/1987
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

AN EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON THE LOAD LINE OF A 35-TON CRAWLER CRANE TO ATTACH IT TO A COIL OF WIRE ROPE. THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE. THE EMPLOYER HAD NO SAFETY PROGRAM, HAD NOT PERFORMED A SURVEY OF THE WORK AREA, AND HAD NOT DISCUSSED THE HAZARDS PRESENT BEFORE THE START OF WORK.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, LOAD LINE, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101275311 Fatality Electric Shock Construction trades, n.e.c.
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