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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105592851 - Sign Pardner'S - Skywriter Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Sign Pardner'S - Skywriter Inc.
2230 North 247 West
Provo, UT 84603
Mailing Address:
355 West 100 North, Provo, UT 84603
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/11/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/30/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360112635 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | CON0550011500001 | 08/22/1988 | 08/30/1988 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | GEN001103 | 08/22/1988 | 08/30/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED WELDING A SIGN BEING INSTALLED AND WAS PUTTING HIS EQUIPMENT ON HIS TRUCK. HIS COWORKER STARTED MOVING THE BOOM ON THE TRUCK, WHICH WAS HOLDING THE SIGN. THIS EMPLOYEE MOVED THE BOOM INTO CONTACT WITH A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE LOCATED ABOVE THE WORK AREA. THE FIRST EMPLOYEE COULD NOT GET AWAY FROM THE TRUCK. TWO PASSERS BY NOTICED WHAT HAD HAPPENED AND STOPPED TO HELP. THE POWER LINES WERE DEENERGIZED SO THAT THE INJURED PERSONS COULD BE RESCUED. ALL FOUR PERSONS (THE TWO EMPLOYEES AND THE TWO PASSERS BY) RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS AND BURNS AND WERE HOSPITALIZED FOR THEIR INJURIES.
Keywords: BURN, BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, TRUCK BOOM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105592851 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Sales support occupations, n.e.c. | ||
| 2 | 105592851 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Hoist and winch operators |