Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103172169 - Lakeland Contractors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Columbus Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103172169

Report ID: 0522500

Date Opened: 07/14/1988

Site Address:
Lakeland Contractors, Inc.
Baker Center Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701

Mailing Address:
7615 Unit B, St. Clair Street, Mentor, OH 44060

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/19/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/26/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360681993

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$490	$0	$0	$400	$0	$890
Current Penalty	$350	$0	$0	$210	$0	$560
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260403 I02 I	08/08/1988	08/11/1988	$350	$490	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040008	08/08/1988	08/11/1988	$210	$400	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14524953

Event: 07/06/1988

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH LIVE PARTS

AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ASBESTOS FROM STEAM PIPES IN A TUNNEL. THE TUNNEL WAS 56 INCHES HIGH AND 53 INCHES WIDE. OPEN WIRING ON CERAMIC INSULATORS RAN ALONG THE CEILING. THE CONDUCTORS WERE INSULATED EXCEPT IN ONE SPOT WHERE THEY HAD BEEN TAPPED OFF IN THE PAST. THE TAP CONDUCTORS HAD BEEN CUT OFF, LEAVING ABOUT AN INCH OF UNINSULATED CONDUCTOR HANGING DOWN. THE EMPLOYEE RAISED UP INTO THE UNINSULATED PORTION OF THE WIRING AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, CONFINED SPACE, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103172169			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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