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Inspection: 123655193 - Jam Contracting & Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Jam Contracting & Services Inc
511 Greenbriar Av
Lakeside, VA 23222
Mailing Address:
2402 Chilham Ct, Richmond, VA 23235
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/13/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/19/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360300206 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $22,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,625 |
| 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 | ELEC040801II | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $1,800 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | ELEC0409 B | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $1,800 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | ELEC0410 | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $1,800 | $7,000 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 09/24/1992 | 10/13/1992 | $175 | $450 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 01004C | Serious | 19260059 H | 09/24/1992 | 10/13/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19261053 B12 | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $250 | $750 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 8. | 01006A | Serious | 19261053 B15 | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $175 | $425 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision | |
| 9. | 01006B | Serious | 19261060 A01 V | 09/24/1992 | 09/28/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/06/1992 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 40-FOOT METAL EXTENSION LADDER THAT HAD BEEN PLACED AGAINST THE EAST SIDE OF A TWO-STORY HOUSE. A 34.5-KILOVOLT (19.5-KILOVOLT-TO-GROUND) OVERHEAD POWER LINE WAS LOCATED ABOUT 26 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND AND 10 FEET FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE HOUSE. THE LADDER HAD BEEN EXTENDED TO REACH THE ATTIC AREA OF THE HOUSE AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 28 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE STOOD THE LADDER UP INTO A VERTICAL POSITION, IT CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, E GI IB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123655193 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance |