Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18110221 - V&R Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
V&R Construction Company
170 Needham Street
Newton, MA 02165
Mailing Address:
120 Eastern Avenue, Chelsea, MA 02150
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/23/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360388094 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| Current Penalty | $320 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 |
| 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 | 19260550 A15 I | 05/17/1988 | 05/23/1988 | $320 | $320 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/17/1988 | 05/23/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BOOM TO UNLOAD STEEL GIRDERS. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DIRECTING THE OPERATION AND GUIDING THE GIRDERS. THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE DIRECTING THE OPERATION.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E C, LOAD LINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18110221 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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