Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101841385 - Carver Steel Products, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Carver Steel Products, Inc.
570 Evanston
Kansas City, MO 64053
Mailing Address:
4105 Chapel Lane, Blue Springs, MO 64015
Union Status: Union
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/30/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/14/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360556401 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $80 | $0 | $200 |
| Current Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $80 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | 12/31/1986 | 01/03/1987 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 12/31/1986 | 01/03/1987 | $80 | $80 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A FOREMAN AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RENTED AN AERIAL LIFT TO INSTALL SHEET METAL RAIN SPOUT ON AN OLD BUILDING. THE FOREMAN PLACED THE STEEL AERIAL PLATFORM BETWEEN THE BUILDING AND AN ADJACENT OVERHEAD POWER LINE THAT WAS RUN ON POLES ABOUT 15 FEET FROM THE BUILDING. THE FOREMAN, WHO WAS IN THE PLATFORM, ELEVATED IT AND ATTEMPTED TO MOVE IT BETWEEN THE POWER LINE CONDUCTORS. THE TOP CONDUCTOR WAS A 6720-VOLT DISTRIBUTION LINE, AND THE THREE CONDUCTORS 10 FEET BELOW IT WERE LOWER VOLTAGE SECONDARIES. THE FOREMAN'S HEAD CONTACTED THE TOP OVERHEAD POWER LINE, AND HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, UNTRAINED, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101841385 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Supervisors, n.e.c. |
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