Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309711356 - Siding Pros

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 309711356

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 12/21/2006

Site Address:
Siding Pros
2411 Park Ave
St. Joseph, MO 64503

Mailing Address:
9208 Alden St, Lenexa, KS 66215

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238170/Siding Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/14/2007

Emphasis: L:Xfallelec, S:Electrical, S:Residential Constr

Case Closed: 01/22/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100003417

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6					6
Current Violations	6					6
Initial Penalty	$7,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,200
Current Penalty	$4,680	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,680
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260416 A01	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$975	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260451 C02	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$390	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260451 F06	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$975	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19260451 F07	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$975	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005A	Serious	19260454 A	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$975	$1,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01005B	Serious	19260454 B	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	01006A	Serious	19261053 B01	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$390	$600	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	01006B	Serious	19261060 A	03/14/2007	04/09/2007	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200002350

Event: 12/21/2006

One killed, one injured when pole strikes power line

At approximately 2:30 pm on December 21, 2006, Employees #1 and #2 and coworkers were disassembling a pump jack scaffold. Employees #1 and #2 were holding one of the scaffold poles when the foreman, who was on the roof, removed the pole brace. They lost control of the pole and it struck a 24.4 ft high, 7,200-volt conductor of a three-phase, 12,470 Wye system. Employee #1 was electrocuted and Employee #2 sustained serious injuries, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309711356			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction trades, n.e.c.
2	309711356			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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