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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1763648 - Buck Electric Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Buck Electric Company Inc
Berkshire Mall Rt 422 & Bern Rd
Wyomissing, PA 19610
Mailing Address:
1212 Moss St, Reading, PA 19604
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/25/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360573216 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280 |
| Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| 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 | 05/23/1984 | 05/28/1984 | $640 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260950 B02 | 05/23/1984 | 05/26/1984 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260950 E01 II | 05/23/1984 | 01/23/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS PART OF AN ELECTRICAL CREW REPLACING AN UNDERGROUND 240-VOLT FEEDER. THE FEEDER WAS PART OF A SYSTEM SUPPLYING FOUR MERCURY-VAPOR LIGHTING STRUCTURES IN A SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT. THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FATAL ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN HE CONTACTED A LIVE CIRCUIT INSIDE THE LOWER ACCESS PORT OF THE POLE STRUCTURE.
Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, E C
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1763648 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians |