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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1189833.015 - Meade Electric Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office
Site Address:
Meade Electric Company, Inc.
Weldon & Montague
Winnebago, IL 61088
Mailing Address:
9550 West 55th Street, Suite A, Mc Cook, IL 60525
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/08/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/26/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1154118 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,675 |
| 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 | 19260960 C01 III | 02/24/2017 | 03/10/2017 | $0 | $12,675 | $0 | 03/21/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:50 p.m. on November 7, 2016, an employee was installing a new Hendrix Storm Hardening System at a remote work site. The employee was in the process of making the ground connection between the cable messenger and the utility pole when he made contact with a 12kV distribution keeper arm. He was electrocuted and had suffered several burns. A coworker began CPR and emergency services were contacted. The employee was airlifted to the University Madison Burn Center where he was hospitalized and died at 1:15 a.m. on November 8, 2016.
Keywords: Burn, Electrical, Electrocuted, Power Line Worker
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1189833.015 | 30 | M | Fatality | Electricians |