Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105673115 - Mcv Construction Corp.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 105673115

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 09/23/1987

Site Address:
Mcv Construction Corp.
4000 Block Of Dock Landing Road
Chesapeake, VA 23323

Mailing Address:
838 M North George Washington Highway, Chesapeake, VA 23323

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/05/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/20/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360787600

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1	2		4
Current Violations	1		1	2		4
Initial Penalty	$490	$0	$140	$0	$0	$630
Current Penalty	$490	$0	$140	$0	$0	$630
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260020 A01	10/28/1987	10/31/1987	$490	$490	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260416 A01	10/28/1987	10/31/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02001	Repeat	19260650 E	10/28/1987	11/01/1987	$140	$140	$0	-
4.	03001	Other	ARM001103 A	10/28/1987	11/01/1987	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	03002	Other	19260050 B	10/28/1987	11/05/1987	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 692731

Event: 09/18/1987

ELECTRIC SHOCK & BURN - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Four employees were working on an excavation. One of them (employee #4) was trying to use an excavating machine to remove a water pipe from the excavation. The wire rope sling came off the pipe. Another employee (employee #2) was reattaching the sling when the boom of the excavator contacted an overhead power line. This employee was electrocuted. The overhead line was knocked down by the boom and fell on two other employees. One of them (employee #1) was also electrocuted; the other (employee #3) was burned and rendered unconscious by the electric shock he received. Employee #3 was hospitalized for his injuries. Employee #4 was also hospitalized, but the extent of his injuries and his condition could not be ascertained.

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXCAVATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105673115	Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	105673115	Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
3	105673115	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
4	105673115	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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