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Inspection: 2711208 - Miller Building Center

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 2711208
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 07/31/1985

Site Address:
Miller Building Center
Greathouse Hardware Fifth St North
Vernon, IN 47265

Mailing Address:
162 N Fifth St, North Vernon, IN 47265

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/17/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360743405
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 1 4
Current Violations 3 1 4
Initial Penalty $1,050 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,050
Current Penalty $1,050 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,050
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19260021 B03 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $250 $250 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19260028 A 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19260102 A01 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01001D Serious 19260300 C 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01002A Serious 19260400 C01 09/20/1985 07/31/1985 $500 $500 $0 -  
6. 01002B Serious 19260400 C02 09/20/1985 07/31/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 01003A Serious 19260451 E01 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $300 $300 $0 -  
8. 01003B Serious 19260451 E03 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
9. 01003C Serious 19260451 E04 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 01003D Serious 19260451 E10 09/20/1985 09/16/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 02001 Other 4000408 09/20/1985 07/31/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14464960
Event: 06/20/1985
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCAFFOLD

Two painters were moving a manually propelled mobile scaffold to gain access to the last side of a building so they could continue removing paint from it. The scaffold was 1.5 meters wide, 2.1 meters long, and 7.2 meters high. As the employees were moving the scaffold, it contacted an energized cutout on the crossarm of a utility pole located on the sidewalk in front of the building. One of the employees was electrocuted. The other employee received an electric shock and severe burns and was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IB, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2711208 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Painters, construction and maintenance
2 2711208 Fatality Electric Shock Painters, construction and maintenance
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