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Inspection: 305277386 - Hoover Well Drilling Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 305277386
Report ID: 0523400
Date Opened: 03/21/2003

Site Address:
Hoover Well Drilling Company, Inc.
11124 268th Avenue
Salem, WI 53168

Mailing Address:
4701 Haag Drive, Union Grove, WI 53182

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1781

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/24/2003

Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities, L:Ohpwrlne

Case Closed: 08/10/2004

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100120831
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 1 4
Current Violations 3 1 4
Initial Penalty $4,500 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $6,000
Current Penalty $4,500 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $6,000
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 19260021 B02 04/16/2003 05/19/2003 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19260020 B02 04/16/2003 05/19/2003 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19260416 A01 04/16/2003 04/21/2003 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
4. 02001 Other 19040008 04/16/2003 04/21/2003 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200122380
Event: 03/20/2003
One killed, one injured when drill rig contacts power line

On March 20, 2003, Employees #1 and #2 were operating a drill rig to drill a well. In the course of their work, the rig contacted an overhead power line. Employee #1, the drill operator, was electrocuted. Employee #2 received an electric shock and sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 305277386 Fatality Electric Shock Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.
2 305277386 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.
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