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Inspection: 115001182 - Krooswyk Trucking And Excavating Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 115001182
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 12/20/1990

Site Address:
Krooswyk Trucking And Excavating Co Inc
9731 Indianapolis Blvd
Highland, IN 46322

Mailing Address:
81st Street & Highway Us 41, Highland, IN 46322

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/11/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/30/1991

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361038839
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $1,000 $0 $0 $400 $0 $1,400
Current Penalty $750 $0 $0 $0 $0 $750
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 2200080101 03/11/1991 03/15/1991 $750 $1,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 02001 Other 4000408 03/11/1991 03/14/1991 $0 $400 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170106751
Event: 11/28/1990
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU DUMP TRUCK

AN EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF STONE AT A TEMPORARY LEVEE. THE LEVEE WAS BEING CONSTRUCTED TO STEM THE FLOW OF FLOOD WATERS. HE BACKED HIS DUMP TRUCK INTO POSITION AND RAISED THE SEMI-DUMP TRAILER TO DUMP THE LOAD. THE TRAILER CONTACTED A 12.5-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WHICH CAUSED THE TRUCK TIRES TO IGNITE. THE EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM HIS TRUCK, BUT WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE TOUCHED THE TRUCK WHILE HE WAS ON THE WET STONE ROADWAY.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, DUMP TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK BED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 115001182 Fatality Electric Shock Truck drivers, heavy
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