Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101382620 - Joerz Painting
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Joerz Painting
24th & "Z" Street
Omaha, NE 68134
Mailing Address:
2818 North 104th Circle, Omaha, NE 68134
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/15/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360826465 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
Initial Penalty | $2,240 | $0 | $0 | $80 | $0 | $2,320 |
Current Penalty | $1,200 | $0 | $0 | $80 | $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 | 19260021 B02 | 07/19/1990 | 07/23/1990 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 07/19/1990 | 08/20/1990 | $0 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 19260059 G01 | 07/19/1990 | 08/20/1990 | $0 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Other | 19260059 H | 07/19/1990 | 08/20/1990 | $0 | $160 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 07/19/1990 | 07/23/1990 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 07/19/1990 | 07/25/1990 | $560 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
7. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 07/19/1990 | 07/23/1990 | $80 | $80 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS PAINTING AN OUTSIDE WALL THAT WAS 10 FEET, 10 INCHES HIGH. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON TOP OF THE WALL, WHICH WAS 10 INCHES THICK, APPROACHING THE LADDER SO THAT HE COULD DESCEND. HE WAS CARRYING A 10-FOOT, 0.5-INCH ALUMINUM EXTENSION HANDLE THAT WAS HOLDING A PAINTING ROLLER. THE ALUMINUM HANDLE CONTACTED A 13.8-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS THROWN TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO HAD SUFFERED MASSIVE HEAD INJURIES, WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD LATER THAT AFTERNOON AT A HOSPITAL. BURN MARKS WERE FOUND ON THE EXTENSION HANDLE AT A POINT 24.5 INCHES FROM THE END.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXTENSION HANDLE, FALL, PAINTER, E GI IB
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101382620 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance |