Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315685073 - Rite Lite Signs, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

Inspection Nr: 315685073

Report ID: 0453730

Date Opened: 07/01/2011

Site Address:
Rite Lite Signs, Inc.
268 Concord Parkway South
Concord, NC 28027

Mailing Address:
1000 Biscayne Drive, Concord, NC 28027

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/19/2011

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Commcon, S:Construction Sep, S:Program Improvements

Case Closed: 10/12/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102100039

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,000
Current Penalty	$2,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,600
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.	01001A	Serious	19261408 A01	09/13/2011	10/07/2011	$1,300	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19261408 A02	09/13/2011	10/07/2011	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002	Serious	19261408 D01	09/13/2011	09/16/2011	$650	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003	Serious	19261408 G01	09/13/2011	10/07/2011	$650	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202081055

Event: 07/01/2011

Employee Sustains Electrical Burns

On July 1, 2011, Employee # 1 and a coworker were installing signs from the ground using a boom truck to lift and position the signs. Employee #2 was using the controls at the back of the truck to extend the boom and it contacted an overhead power line (13.8 kV). Employee #1 received second and third degree burns to 75 percent of his body.

Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC SIGN, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315685073			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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