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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107905739 - Geo Systems Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Geo Systems Inc
Hwy. 321 & Walland Gap
Walland, TN 37886
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 17380, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/05/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/18/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360284061 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Willful | 19260550 A15 I | 07/18/1989 | 07/21/1989 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 08/04/1989 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
TWO CONSTRUCTION LABORERS WERE STANDING ON THE GROUND, REMOVING THE FORKS OF A PALLET LIFTING DEVICE FROM A PALLET OF CEMENT. THE PALLET LIFTING DEVICE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE LOAD LINE OF A CRANE. WHILE THEY WERE WORKING, THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED A 7625-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE OTHER RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, LOAD LINE, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107905739 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 107905739 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Construction laborers |