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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1525260.015 - 148893 - Harvey Fertilizer And Gas Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
148893 - Harvey Fertilizer And Gas Co.
509 Nc Highway 55 W.
Mount Olive, NC 28365
Mailing Address:
P.O Box 189, Kinston, NC 28502
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5191
NAICS: 424910/Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/29/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1757536 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 10/08/2021 | 10/12/2021 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 10/08/2021 | 10/12/2021 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
On April 14, 2021, Employee #1, Employee #2 and Employee #3 were installing a 33 foot 3 inch aluminum flagpole. They were standing up the flagpole into the hole they previously dug when the flagpole contacted a live 13.2 kV electrical power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted with visible burns on his foot and was killed. Employees #2 and #3 suffered unknown injuries and were hospitalized.
Keywords: Burn, Electric Shock, Electric current, Electrical, Electrocuted, Energized, Foot, Installing, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1525260.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |