Inspection Detail
Inspection: 837245 - Guizzetti Farms, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Guizzetti Farms, Inc.
Rd #1, Box 87 Penn Green Road
Landenberg, PA 19350
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0182
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/26/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360531891 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Other | 19040002 A | 11/12/1987 | 11/30/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19040008 | 11/12/1987 | 11/15/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE HAD REPLACED THE DRIVE MOTOR ON A PORTABLE CONVEYOR BUILT ON AN ALUMINUM FRAME. WHEN HE MADE THE WIRING CONNECTIONS, HE INTERCHANGED THE GROUNDING CONDUCTOR WITH AN ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR AT THE MANUAL STARTER. THE FRAME OF THE CONVEYOR WAS THEREFORE ENERGIZED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CREEPER TO MOVE AROUND THE WORK LOCATION. HE APPARENTLY MADE CONTACT WITH THE ENERGIZED CONVEYOR FRAME AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, AGRICULTURE, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, GROUND FAULT, CONVEYOR, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING, E AG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 837245 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |