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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 672618.015 - Mid-Atlantic Realty Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office
Site Address:
Mid-Atlantic Realty Co., Inc.
248 Presidential Drive
Greenville, DE 19807
Mailing Address:
248 Presidential Drive, Greenville, DE 19807
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 531311/Residential Property Managers
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/02/2013
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 11/06/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 602490 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $29,390 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $29,390 |
| Current Penalty | $16,646 | $0 | $0 | $6,354 | $0 | $23,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 04/05/2013 | $6,532 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100067 C02 XI | 04/05/2013 | $6,532 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100067 C02 II | 04/05/2013 | $0 | $4,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100067 B02 | 04/05/2013 | $3,582 | $4,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 19100067 C02 IX | 04/05/2013 | $3,582 | $4,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 6. | 01006A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 04/05/2013 | 06/17/2013 | $2,772 | $3,240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006B | Other | 19101200 H03 III | 04/05/2013 | 06/17/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19100157 G02 | 04/05/2013 | 05/17/2013 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:15 p.m. on October 8, 2012, Employee #1 was inside a fiberglass bucket of a truck mounted aerial device, Holan 819 Aerial device. The aerial device had multiple modifications that were not approved by the manufacturer which reduced the inherent electrical insulation value engineered into the device. The devices hydraulic systems bursting safety factor were weakened. While standing in the bucket the upper boom contacted an overhead energized, 750 volt, bare power line. An inferno ensued as the electrical current ignited hydraulic fluid released under pressure. Employee #1 was electrocuted.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Combustible Liquid, Construction vehicle, Electrical, Elevated Work Platform, Explosion, Hydraulic Lift, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 672618.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Carpenter |