Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1189893 - Youngquist Bros Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1189893

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 08/10/1984

Site Address:
Youngquist Bros Inc
Island Park Village 17750 Us 41 South
Ft Myers, FL 33908

Mailing Address:
Rt 34 Box 502 Pine Ridge Road, Ft Myers, FL 33908

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1781

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/31/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/28/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360537930

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
Current Penalty	$100	$0	$0	$0	$0	$100
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	19260021 B02	09/10/1984	09/13/1984	$100	$240	$0	09/25/1984	J - ALJ Decision
2.	02001	Other	19260401 A02	09/10/1984	09/13/1984	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14515852

Event: 08/09/1984

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ACCIDENTALLY ENERGIZED PARTS

A 300-FOOT-DEEP WELL, WITH A 6-INCH-DIAMETER CASING, SUPPLIED WATER SPRINKLERS TO A VILLAGE. AN EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO REPAIR A WATER LEAK AT THE WELL HEAD. AN ELECTRIC CABLE ENTERED THE WELL HEAD TO PROVIDE POWER FOR A PUMP LOCATED 105 FEET INTO THE WELL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR THE LEAK, WHICH OCCURED WHERE THE CABLE ENTERED THE WELL HEAD, THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE METAL PARTS OF THE WELL HEAD WERE ENERGIZED AS AN EXPOSED PORTION OF THE ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR WAS CONTACTING THEM.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC CABLE, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, ELECTRICAL FAULT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1189893			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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