Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14990048 - Piedmont Mechanical, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 14990048

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 04/26/1988

Site Address:
Piedmont Mechanical, Inc.
625 E. Catawba St.
Mount Holly, NC 28120

Mailing Address:
4420 Statesville St., Charlotte, NC 28213

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/29/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/06/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360262158

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$1,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,200
Current Penalty	$1,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,200
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260020 B04	05/27/1988	06/29/1988	$400	$400	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19260021 B02	05/27/1988	06/02/1988	$400	$400	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19260550 A15 I	05/27/1988	06/02/1988	$400	$400	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 810077

Event: 04/26/1988

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

THREE EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A METAL BUILDING THAT WAS BEING SUPPORTED BY A TRUCK CRANE. THE BOOM OF THE CRANE CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. TWO OF THE EMPLOYEES WERE ELECTROCUTED, AND THE OTHER RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FOR WHICH HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, TRUCK CRANE, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14990048	Fatality	Electric Shock	Welders and cutters
2	14990048	Fatality	Electric Shock	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters
3	14990048	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Welders and cutters

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