Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17940784 - Gravel Vac Systems Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office
Site Address:
Gravel Vac Systems Inc
108 Mason Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
Mailing Address:
5 Michael Circle, Stoneham, MA 02180
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/25/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360389720 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| 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 | 19260500 D01 | 08/06/1992 | 09/01/1992 | $900 | $900 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261053 B12 | 08/06/1992 | 08/11/1992 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261060 A01 III | 08/06/1992 | 09/01/1992 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING AN ALUMINUM LADDER TO SECURE IT AT THE END OF A WORKDAY. ONE EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE GROUND, AND THE OTHER WAS ON THE WORK PLATFORM OF A TRUCK. THE LADDER CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE ON THE WORK PLATFORM WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK, BUT HIS INJURY WAS NOT INCLUDED ON AN INJURY LINE IN THE ORIGINAL OSHA 170 FORM.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17940784 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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