Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109123539 - Jac Construction Company Limited
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Jac Construction Company Limited
49 Crescent Avenue
Dorchester, MA 02125
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1992, Cambridge, MA 02238
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/05/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/09/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361154941 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19040008 | 04/07/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $1,200 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/27/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 04/07/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $1,200 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/27/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 04/07/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $1,200 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/27/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19261053 B12 | 04/07/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $1,200 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/27/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19261060 A | 04/07/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $1,200 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/27/1993 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE PAINTING A HOUSE. THE GROUND WAS SNOW COVERED AND WET, AND THE WEATHER WAS COLD. A 40-FOOT ALUMINUM LADDER WAS LEANING AGAINST THE HOUSE. THE TWO EMPLOYEES MOVED THE LADDER, AND IT CONTACTED A 2400-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED; THE OTHER WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR THE ELECTRIC SHOCK HE RECEIVED.
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 | 109123539 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 2 | 109123539 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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