Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107200446 - High Grade Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
High Grade Contractors, Inc.
223 Speedwell Ave.
Morristown, NJ 07960
Mailing Address:
7 W. Dewey Ave., Wharton, NJ 07885
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/26/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360662381 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 10 | 1 | 11 | |||
| Current Violations | 10 | 1 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $7,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,150 | $0 | $0 | $50 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | 19260059 E01 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $75 | $450 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $75 | $450 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 H | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $75 | $450 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260152 A01 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $75 | $450 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260404 B01 I | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $100 | $600 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260404 F06 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $100 | $600 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260451 U03 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $200 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19261053 B01 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $125 | $750 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19261053 B08 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $125 | $750 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19261053 B12 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $200 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 11. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 11/20/1992 | 11/25/1992 | $50 | $300 | $0 | 12/15/1992 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
FOUR EMPLOYEES WERE RAISING A 40-FOOT-LONG ALUMINUM LADDER. AS THE EMPLOYEES TURNED THE LADDER TOWARDS A HOUSE, THE LADDER CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE OTHER THREE RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS AND WERE HOSPITALIZED FOR THEIR INJURIES. (THE THREE INJURED EMPLOYEES WERE NOT LISTED ON THE ORIGINAL OSHA 170 FORM.)
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107200446 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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