Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103420956 - Acme Air Conditioning & Refrigerating Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103420956

Report ID: 0111400

Date Opened: 09/26/1988

Site Address:
Acme Air Conditioning & Refrigerating Inc.
10 California Avenue
Framingham, MA 01701

Mailing Address:
467 Union Avenue, Framingham, MA 01701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/10/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/07/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	901200659	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
Current Penalty	$300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$300
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	19260416 A01	12/01/1988	12/04/1988	$150	$300	$0	12/05/1988	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260416 A03	12/01/1988	12/04/1988	$150	$300	$0	12/05/1988	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 657569

Event: 09/26/1988

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING AN AIR CONDITIONING UNIT FROM A BUILDING. THEY WERE USING A CRANE TO MOVE THE UNIT. AS THEY PLACED THE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT UNDER AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE, THE CRANE'S LOAD LINE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. THE TWO EMPLOYEES RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS FOR WHICH THEY WERE HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, LOAD LINE, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103420956			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	103420956			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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