Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315964536 - Outdoor Advertising Services

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 315964536

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 04/04/2012

Site Address:
Outdoor Advertising Services
Across From 1085 Highway 258 South
Snow Hill, NC 28580

Mailing Address:
428 Camp Ground Road, Selma, NC 27576

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7312

NAICS: 541850/Display Advertising

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/31/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Commcon

Case Closed: 06/13/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100363431

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
Current Penalty	$1,300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,300
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
1.	01001	Serious	19100333 C03I B	08/31/2012	09/10/2012	$650	$2,100	$0	10/31/2012	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	19100333 C03	08/31/2012	09/10/2012	$650	$2,100	$0	10/31/2012	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01003	Serious	19100026 C02VII	08/31/2012	09/05/2012	$0	$300	$0	10/31/2012	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 315964536

Event: 04/03/2012

Electric Shock - Contact with Overhead Line thru Ladder

On April 3, 2012, an employee was working for Outdoor Advertising Services, which managed billboards. He was setting up a metal ladder alongside a billboard sign, when the ladder came into contact with an overhead power line energized at 7,200 volts. The employee sustained a shock. Emergency medical services were contacted, and the employee was sent to Lenoir Memorial Hospital in Lenoir, NC. He was pronounced dead.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, EMERGENCY RESPONSE, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, ADVERTISING SIGN, E GI IB

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315964536			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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