Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101339141 - Paul Jenkins & Sons Well Drilling Company
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Paul Jenkins & Sons Well Drilling Company
168 Hardings Beach Road
Chatham, MA 02633
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1781
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/18/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/06/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360665376 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/23/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $250 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260600 A06 | 09/23/1987 | 09/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYER AND HIS EMPLOYEE WERE INSTALLING A WELL AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE. THE EMPLOYER WAS USING A MANILA ROPE ON THE WELL DRILLING RIG TO LIFT A 21-FOOT-LONG GALVANIZED PIPE. THE PIPE HAD A 3-FOOT, 6-INCH POINT ON ONE END, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING THIS END OF THE PIPE INTO THE WELL HOLE. THE OTHER END OF THE PIPE CONTACTED A 14-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, DRILL PIPE, ELECTROCUTED, E C, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, METAL PIPE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101339141 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |