Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102738986 - Chilson Excavating, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Chilson Excavating, Inc.
Bunker Hill Road
Waatertown, CT 06795
Mailing Address:
1044 Main Street, Watertown, CT 06795
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/02/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/15/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360667380 | ||
| Referral | 901377424 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260600 A06 | 08/16/1988 | 08/19/1988 | $8,000 | $8,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A LABORER WAS USING HIS HANDS TO GUIDE A SECTION OF SEWER PIPE AS IT WAS BEING MOVED BY A BACKHOE. THE BOOM OF THE BACKHOE CONTACTED A 13.8-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING THE LABORER.
Keywords: BACKHOE BOOM, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E C, BACKHOE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102738986 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction laborers |
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