Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104581871 - Datagraphix, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Datagraphix, Inc.
414 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 82449 Mailing Zone 2/1100, San Diego, CA 92138
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/02/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360761233 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $174 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $174 |
| Current Penalty | $174 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $174 |
| 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 | 19100303 G 2 I | 02/20/1987 | 03/02/1987 | $174 | $174 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100145 C 1 | 02/20/1987 | 03/02/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN ELECTRICAL REPAIR WORKER WAS REPLACING AN AMMONIA PUMP ON A DATAMASTER MICROFICHE DUPLICATOR (MODEL NUMBER 200D). THE DUPLICATOR WAS CONNECTED TO ITS SOURCE OF SUPPLY, AND IT WAS ENERGIZED (THE DISPLAY POWER SWITCH WAS IN THE CLOSED POSITION). THE PUMP TIMER MODULE WAS ATTACHED TO THE PUMP BY SCREWS THAT NEEDED TO BE REMOVED. APPARENTLY, AFTER REMOVING ONE OF THESE SCREWS THE EMPLOYEE DROPPED THE PHILLIPS HEAD SCREWDRIVER HE HAD BEEN USING. THE SCREWDRIVER FELL ON THE BED OF THE MACHINE, NEXT TO A TRANSFORMER. THE EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY REACHED DOWN TO RETRIEVE THE SCREWDRIVER, AND HIS WRIST CONTACTED A CIRCUIT PART ENERGIZED AT 600 VOLTS. (HE WAS WEARING A WRISTWATCH AT THE TIME, BUT IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER THE WATCH CONTACTED THE LIVE PART.) THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, HAND TOOL, TRANSFORMER, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104581871 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers |
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