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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107902520 - Lauderdale County-Highway
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Jackson Office - Public Sector
Site Address:
Lauderdale County-Highway
888 Asbury-Gimp Road
Ripley, TN 38063
Mailing Address:
100 Court Square, Ripley, TN 38063
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9311
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/18/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360284699 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260550 A15 I | 09/05/1989 | 09/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 5000502 A | 09/05/1989 | 09/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 5000509 | 09/05/1989 | 09/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CONNECTING THE LOAD LINE OF A LITTLE GIANT TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANE TO A BRIDGE PILING. THE CRANE APPARENTLY CONTACTED A NEARBY OVERHEAD POWER LINE, CAUSING BOTH EMPLOYEES TO RECEIVE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, WHICH KNOCKED THEM INTO A DITCH. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED; THE OTHER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE INJURIES HE RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF THE ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107902520 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 107902520 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Construction laborers |