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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1074024.015 - Bosveld Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Bosveld Inc
115 S. Broadway
Lowell, MI 49331
Mailing Address:
0-11319 1st Ave Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/14/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 996456 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 408.15815(1) | 02/10/2016 | 03/15/2016 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 408.15832(1) | 02/10/2016 | 03/15/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 408.15833(5) | 02/10/2016 | 03/15/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 408.15836(1) | 02/10/2016 | 03/15/2016 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on June 27, 2015 an employee was power washing a silo. The employee had moved the aerial lift and it contacted a power line. The employee was shocked by 7,200 volts while on the roof of the silo and then fell approximately 60 feet to the ground and was killed. The employee sustained severe electrical burns and possibly multiple fractures from the fall.
Keywords: Electrical, Fall, Power Lines, Silo
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1074024.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |