Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302423835 - Carolina Electrical Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Carolina Electrical Co., Inc.
School Rd.
Hartsville, SC 29550
Mailing Address:
Box 9186, Columbia, SC 29290
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/01/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100370592 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $975 |
| Current Penalty | $975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $975 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 09/15/1999 | 09/20/1999 | $975 | $975 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and four coworkers were using a fish tape to pull wire through 1/2 in. metal conduit. Two coworkers were on a lift, pushing the wire, while Employee #1 and one coworker were on a second lift, pulling the fish tape. Another coworker was on the floor about 14 ft below, pulling the tape. The tape broke at some point between the floor and the second lift, recoiled, and struck Employee #1 in the eye. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.
Keywords: EYE, METAL WIRE, PPE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302423835 | Hospitalized injury | Foreign Body Ineye | Electricians |
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