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Inspection: 107706749 - Peterson Farms, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 107706749
Report ID: 0627100
Date Opened: 05/13/1992

Site Address:
Peterson Farms, Inc.
250 South Main Street
Decatur, AR 72722

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 248, Decatur, AR 72722

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2015

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/14/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/07/1992

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360438386
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 8 8
Current Violations 8 8
Initial Penalty $16,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $16,650
Current Penalty $16,650 $0 $0 $0 $0 $16,650
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100023 C01 06/17/1992 07/13/1992 $2,250 $2,250 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19100024 B 06/17/1992 07/13/1992 $1,350 $1,350 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19100212 A01 06/17/1992 07/14/1992 $1,350 $1,350 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 19100219 C04 I 06/17/1992 07/14/1992 $1,350 $1,350 $0 -  
5. 01005A Serious 19100219 D01 06/17/1992 07/14/1992 $2,250 $2,250 $0 -  
6. 01005B Serious 19100219 E03 I 06/17/1992 07/14/1992 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01006 Serious 19100304 F04 06/17/1992 06/22/1992 $2,250 $2,250 $0 -  
8. 01007 Serious 19100305 A01 I 06/17/1992 07/14/1992 $1,350 $1,350 $0 -  
9. 01008 Serious 19100333 C03 06/17/1992 06/23/1992 $4,500 $4,500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 565119
Event: 05/12/1992
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL PIPE

A CREW OF THREE EMPLOYEES WAS INSTALLING CARBON DIOXIDE VAPOR LINES ABOVE A CROSSOVER BETWEEN TWO PROCESS BUILDINGS. TWO OF THE EMPLOYEES HAD JUST THREADED A 13.75-FOOT-LONG, 1-INCH-DIAMETER PIPE. THE THIRD EMPLOYEE PICKED UP THE PIPE TO SHAKE THE FILINGS FROM IT. AS HE RAISED IT OVER HIS SHOULDERS, THE PIPE CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WHICH WAS MEASURED TO BE 10 FEET, 9.75 INCHES ABOVE THE WORKING SURFACE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE CREW HAD DISCUSSED THE PROXIMITY OF THE POWER LINE BEFORE THREADING THE LAST PIPE.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IC, METAL PIPE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 107706749 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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