Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102977741 - Floyd'S & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
Floyd'S & Sons, Inc.
1525 Durand Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7549
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/13/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/17/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360405419 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $2,500 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100180 J01 I | 05/21/1992 | 05/26/1992 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 05/21/1992 | 05/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19100147 C01 | 05/21/1992 | 09/07/1992 | $0 | $300 | $825 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 19100180 B03 | 05/21/1992 | 05/26/1992 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02004 | Other | 19100180 D06 | 05/21/1992 | 05/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02005 | Other | 19100180 H03 IV | 05/21/1992 | 05/26/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02006 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 05/21/1992 | 09/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $1,675 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02007 | Other | 19101200 H | 05/21/1992 | 09/07/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A KOEHRING CRAWLER CRANE (SERIAL NO. 6178) AT A CAR AND TRUCK SALVAGE YARD. THE EMPLOYEE MANEUVERED THE BOOM OF THE CRANE NEAR A 4800-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. HE THEN ATTACHED A CHAIN SLING TO AN AUTOMOBILE SO THAT IT COULD BE DRAGGED OFF A TWO-TIER STACK OF CARS. HE PULLED THE HOOK TOWARDS THE CHAIN SLING, AND THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS HOLDING THE HOOK WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND WAS TOUCHING THE CHAIN SLING WITH HIS LEFT HAND WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN DESIGNATED AS THE CRANE OPERATOR EVEN THOUGH HE WAS NOT QUALIFIED TO DO SO.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, LOAD LINE, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102977741 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Crane and tower operators |
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