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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1706530 - Thomas Glass
Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office
Site Address:
Thomas Glass
2121 East Capitol Drive
Shorewood, WI 53211
Mailing Address:
7 West Rockwell Street, Elkhorn, WI 53105
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1793
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/15/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/18/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360541809 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260400 C01 | 06/25/1984 | 06/28/1984 | $250 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260400 C02 | 06/25/1984 | 06/28/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260500 C01 | 06/25/1984 | 06/28/1984 | $250 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
A LABORER WAS HELPING TO HOIST A LARGE METAL-FRAME WINDOW ALONG THE OUTSIDE OF A BUILDING. THE WINDOW WAS HOISTED WITH A PULLEY AND ROPE ARRANGEMENT AT THE ROOF LEVEL BY A COWORKER AT GROUND LEVEL. AS THE LABORER WAS ABOUT TO PULL THE HOISTED WINDOW INTO THE STAIRWELL OPENING BETWEEN THE FOURTH AND FIFTH FLOORS, THE WINDOW CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD ELECTRIC POWER LINE. THE ELECTRIC SHOCK TO THE EMPLOYEE CAUSED HIM TO FALL 38 FEET TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF ELECTROCUTION OR FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN THE FALL.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, HOIST, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, MECH MAT HANDLING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1706530 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction trades, n.e.c. |