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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14917033 - Darrel Gilmer Excavating
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Darrel Gilmer Excavating
Hwy 3 & Co Rd 86
Castle Rock, MN 55010
Mailing Address:
Po Box 491, Castle Rock, MN 55010
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/14/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/17/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360590137 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $153 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $153 |
| Current Penalty | $153 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $153 |
| 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 | 19260600 A06 | 07/05/1984 | 07/08/1984 | $153 | $153 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF GRAVEL FROM A TANDEM DUMP TRUCK. THE LOAD OF GRAVEL WAS TO BE USED TO BUILD A DRIVEWAY INTO A FARM FIELD FROM A PAVED ROAD. WHEN THE LOAD OF GRAVEL WAS DUMPED, THE TRUCK BED CONTACTED AND SNAGGED THE NEUTRAL FOR A SET OF OVERHEAD POWER LINES. THE EMPLOYEE CLIMBED THE TRUCK BED TO UNSNAG THE OVERHEAD LINE; AND, WHILE UNSNAGGING THE NEUTRAL WIRE, HE ACCIDENTALLY CONTACTED A PHASE CONDUCTOR AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, DUMP TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14917033 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |