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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101558112 - Venture Out Resort
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Venture Out Resort
I-10 & Wilcox Road
Loxley, AL 36551
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7033
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/14/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360374391 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 08/28/1987 | 09/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19040002 A | 08/25/1987 | 09/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19040008 | 08/28/1987 | 09/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A NEW EMPLOYEE, HIRED AS A LABORER, WAS ASSIGNED TO MOW GRASS WITH A WALK-BEHIND MOWER. THUNDERSTORMS HAD BEGUN NEARBY, AND A LIGHT RAIN BEGAN TO FALL. THE EMPLOYEE, HOWEVER, CONTINUED WORKING. AS HE WAS MOWING THE GRASS BENEATH THREE PINE TREES, A BOLT OF LIGHTNING STRUCK THE TALLEST OF THE THREE TREES. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS WITHIN 5 FEET OF THIS TREE, WAS ELECTROCUTED LESS THAN 2 HOURS AFTER HE STARTED ON THE JOB.
Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTNING, TREE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101558112 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Laborers, except construction |