Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301808408 - Talley Anchor Sign Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 301808408

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 04/05/1999

Site Address:
Talley Anchor Sign Co.
3444 Western Branch Blvd.
Chesapeake, VA 23321

Mailing Address:
1044 Ruritan Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23324

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/22/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360302459

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			1		7
Current Violations	5			1		6
Initial Penalty	$24,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$24,000
Current Penalty	$12,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,500
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.	01001	Serious	ELEC040802	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$3,750	$7,000	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision
2.	01002	Serious	ELEC0409 B	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$3,750	$7,000	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision
3.	01003	Serious	19260020 B02	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$2,500	$2,500	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision	Citation has been deleted.
4.	01004	Serious	19260021 B02	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$2,500	$2,500	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision	Citation has been deleted.
5.	01005A	Serious	19260050 B	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$1,250	$2,500	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision
6.	01005B	Serious	19260050 C	08/19/1999	09/21/1999	$0	$0	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision
7.	01006	Serious	19260453 B02 V	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$1,250	$2,500	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision
8.	01007A	Serious	19260020 B02	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$2,500	$0	$0		Q - National Office Adjustment
9.	01007B	Serious	19260021 B02	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$0	$0	$0		-
10.	02001	Other	ELEC0409 A02	08/19/1999	08/27/1999	$0	$0	$0	09/10/1999	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200920171

Event: 04/05/1999

electric shock - direct contact with overhead line

A sign installer was working from a JLG aerial lift, installing a new sign. He had elevated the bucket to a height of about 8.5 meters above the ground. A 115-kilovolt overhead power line was located behind him. As he was elevating the bucket, his back and the bucket contacted the power line. The employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ADVERTISING SIGN, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301808408			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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