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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301759452 - United Rentals Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
United Rentals Inc.
1724 Pearman Dairy Rd.
Anderson, SC 29625
Mailing Address:
5 Greenwich Park, Greenwich, CT 06830
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7353
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/11/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360498273 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 19100333 C03 | 01/22/1999 | 01/27/1999 | $750 | $1,875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was assigned to inspect a Snorkel scissor lift to prepare it for customer rental. He raised the lift to check it for hydraulic leaks, and the platform contacted a 44-kilovolt overhead power line located 8.8 meters above the ground. The employee was electrocuted.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, AERIAL LIFT, E GI IB
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301759452 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Industrial machinery repairers |