Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101303998 - Concrete Company Of Springfield

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101303998

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 08/11/1988

Site Address:
Concrete Company Of Springfield
1802 Melville Road
Springfield, MO 65802

Mailing Address:
510 Sherman, Springfield, MO 65802

Union Status: Union

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/01/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/03/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360354070

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$940	$0	$0	$0	$0	$940
Current Penalty	$300	$0	$0	$0	$0	$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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	09/26/1988	08/09/1989	$300	$300	$0	10/13/1988	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	19260600 A06	09/26/1988	09/29/1988	$640	$640	$0	10/13/1988	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14505259

Event: 08/08/1988

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

A CONCRETE PUMPER TRUCK CONCRETE PLACEMENT FIRM WAS DELIVERING CONCRETE TO A DRAINAGE DITCH. THE CONCRETE TRUCK OPERATOR WAS USING THE TRUCK'S BOOM EXTENDED OVER A ROAD TO POUR THE CONCRETE. TWO EMPLOYEES OF A DIFFERENT CONCRETE COMPANY WERE HANDLING THE HOSE AT THE END OF THE BOOM TO DIRECT THE PLACEMENT OF THE CONCRETE. THE BOOM CONTACTED A 7620-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE TWO EMPLOYEES HOLDING THE HOSE RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS. ONE OF THEM WAS ELECTROCUTED; THE OTHER RECEIVED SEVERE BURNS AND WAS HOSPITALIZED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, CONCRETE TRUCK, E GI IA, TRUCK BOOM, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101303998			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	101303998			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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