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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18529966 - Comco Signs, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Comco Signs, Inc.
10500 Park Road Extension
Pineville, NC 28134
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 37247, Charlotte, NC 28237
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/24/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360263727 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| Current Penalty | $210 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $210 |
| 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 | 19260550 A15 I | 09/26/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $210 | $210 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 7B0102 A01 | 09/26/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 7B0302 A | 09/26/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 7B0304 | 09/26/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02004 | Other | 7B0308 | 09/26/1988 | 10/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02005 | Other | 7C0101 A99 E1 | 09/26/1988 | 10/29/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A CRANE OPERATOR WAS USING A SKYHOOK CRANE MOUNTED ON A CHEVROLET C60 TRUCK TO MOVE A SIGN FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER AT THE SAME SITE. THE SIGN WAS LIFTED FROM ITS INITIAL LOCATION AND LAID ON THE GROUND TO PICK IT UP FROM A DIFFERENT POSITION. IN REPOSITIONING THE BOOM, THE CRANE OPERATOR ROTATED IT INTO A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE CRANE OPERATOR WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18529966 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Crane and tower operators |