Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120558358 - Donny Charles Roofing Co

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 120558358

Report ID: 0454713

Date Opened: 07/21/1995

Site Address:
Donny Charles Roofing Co
Delano Baptist Church
Delano, TN 37325

Mailing Address:
310 Fisher St., Athens, TN 37303

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/21/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/10/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360612543

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$1,600	$0	$0	$500	$0	$2,100
Current Penalty	$1,000	$0	$0	$500	$0	$1,500
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	19260416 A01	08/10/1995	08/18/1995	$1,000	$1,600	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	30012	08/10/1995	08/18/1995	$500	$500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170123285

Event: 07/07/1995

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

Two employees were removing a 7.6-meter-long ladder from the edge of a roof that was about 5.2 meters above the ground. The ladder fell back into a 7200-volt overhead power line located 3.7 meters from the edge of the building. The two employees, who were both holding onto the ladder as it contacted the power line, were electrocuted.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, E GI IB

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120558358			Fatality	Electric Shock	Roofers
2	120558358			Fatality	Electric Shock	Roofers

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