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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18028787 - Riley Brothers, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Riley Brothers, Inc.
Nw4 Of Nw4 Of Sect 19, T 15n, R 12e, Winston Co
Louisville, MS 39339
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 465, Ellisville, MS 39437
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/18/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360375513 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $480 |
| Current Penalty | $480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $480 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 06/21/1988 | 06/24/1988 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260556 B02 V | 06/21/1988 | 06/24/1988 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 06/21/1988 | 06/24/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 06/21/1988 | 06/30/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19260950 E01 II | 06/21/1988 | 07/25/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 1:30 PM ON MAY 10, 1988, EMPLOYEE #1, AN ELECTRIC POWER LINE REPAIRMAN, WAS RIDING IN THE BUCKET OF AN AERIAL LIFT TRUCK AS IT WAS MOVING TO A WORK LOCATION. HE WAS PULLED FROM THE BUCKET BY A LOW HANGING (13 1/2 FEET ABOVE THE PAVEMENT) INSULATED COMMUNICATION CABLE AND FELL TO THE ROAD SURFACE. HE WAS KILLED. THE EMPLOYEE SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN RIDING IN THE BUCKET, OR, IN THE VERY LEAST, SHOULD HAVE BEEN SECURED IN THE BUCKET BY SOME MEANS.
Keywords: COMMUNICATION CABLE, POWER LINE WORKER, WORK RULES, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18028787 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |