Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1833722 - Abraham Weeks & Sons Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1833722

Report ID: 0317020

Date Opened: 04/19/1984

Site Address:
Abraham Weeks & Sons Inc
511 Market St
Wilmington, DE 19801

Mailing Address:
4026 New Castle Ave, Wilmington, DE 19802

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1795

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/18/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/02/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360576862

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$1,280	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,280
Current Penalty	$1,280	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,280
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260400 C01	06/01/1984	06/04/1984	$640	$640	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260400 C02	06/01/1984	06/04/1984	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002	Serious	19260402 D02	06/01/1984	06/04/1984	$640	$640	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14478424

Event: 04/17/1984

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT THROUGH LADDER

EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN A 10-FOOT ALUMINUM LADDER HE WAS USING INSIDE A TRANSFORMER VAULT CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED 12,000-VOLT PART.

Keywords: ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, E PTD, TRANSFORMER VAULT, METAL LADDER, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSFORMER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1833722			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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