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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104607932 - Brandenburg Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Brandenburg Contractors
Hwy 50 E, N Of Kit Kat Rd
Moundhouse, NV 89701
Mailing Address:
P O Box 1011, Carson City, NV 89702
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/26/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360761498 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| Current Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260550 A15 I | 03/31/1987 | 03/25/1987 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AND LOADING CONCRETE PIPE USING A 25-TON MOBILE CRANE. HE WAS USING A STEEL CRADLE LIFTING DEVICE TO ATTACH THE PIPE TO THE CRANE'S LOAD LINE. THE PIPE HAD BEEN STORED DIRECTLY UNDER A 23-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WHICH WAS ABOUT 34.5 FEET ABOVE THE PIPE. AS THE EMPLOYEE MOVED THE CRADLE TO ATTACH ANOTHER PIPE TO THE CRANE, THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SEVERE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, LOAD LINE, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104607932 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Construction laborers |