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Inspection: 103463170 - G.W. Thiel, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 103463170
Report ID: 0524200
Date Opened: 11/25/1992

Site Address:
G.W. Thiel, Inc.
1714 Wildwood Court
Glenview, IL 60025

Mailing Address:
4300 Lincoln Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/25/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/22/1993


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360357891
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 5
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $15,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15,000
Current Penalty $9,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,000
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. 01001A Serious 19260020 B01 12/14/1992 12/18/1992 $1,500 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19260020 B02 12/14/1992 12/18/1992 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002 Serious 19260021 B02 12/14/1992 12/18/1992 $1,500 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003 Serious 19260416 A01 12/14/1992 12/18/1992 $2,500 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01004 Serious 19260416 A03 12/14/1992 12/18/1992 $1,500 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01005 Serious 19261053 B12 12/14/1992 12/18/1992 $2,000 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14471809
Event: 11/25/1992
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

A CARPENTER WAS MOVING A 30-FOOT EXTENSION LADDER. THE EARTH WHERE HE WAS CARRYING THE LADDER WAS SLIPPERY. A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE WAS LOCATED ABOUT 6.5 FEET FROM A BUILDING WHERE THE CARPENTER WAS WORKING. THE LADDER CONTACTED THE POWER LINE AT A POINT ABOUT 6 INCHES FROM THE END OF THE LADDER. THE CARPENTER WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, E GI IB

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 103463170 Fatality Electric Shock Carpenters
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