Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1710117.015 - Avery Enterprise Construction, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Avery Enterprise Construction, Llc
4721 Barnsleigh Drive
Akron, OH 44333
Mailing Address:
3341 Cavalier Trail, Stow, OH 44224
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/15/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2101959 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $15,625 | $0 | $0 | $3,349 | $0 | $18,974 |
Current Penalty | $15,625 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,625 |
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 | 19100333 A | 01/08/2024 | 02/26/2024 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 01/08/2024 | $0 | $3,349 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 a.m. on November 8, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a framing contractor. Employee #1 was hanging Christmas Lights on an evergreen tree at a residential address. Employee #1 was using a fiberglass pole to hang Christmas lights on an evergreen tree in the backyard of a residential home. The fiberglass pole and/or Christmas lights contacted the energized 69KV power line and the employee was electrocuted. Employee #1 also suffered 3rd degree burns.
Keywords: Burn, Contact, Electric Cord, Electric Shock, Electrical Burn, Electrocuted, Fiberglass, Gin Pole, Installing, Lighting, Lightning, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines, Residential Construction, Shock, Tree
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1710117.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |