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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106052046 - Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Inactive-Eau Claire
Nr: 106052046Report ID: 0523310Open Date: 08/26/1996
Abhe & Svoboda, Inc.
Blatnik Bridge, Hwy 53 N
Superior, WI 54880 		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC: 1799/Special Trade Contractors, Not Elsewhere Classified
Mailing: P.O. Box 251, Prior Lake, MN 55372
Inspection Type:Accident
Scope:Partial Advanced Notice:Y
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:01/02/1997
Close Case:08/15/1997
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Accident360419451    

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $10,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $10,500
Current Penalty $3,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,500
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Serious 19260020 B02 01/02/1997 02/05/1997 $1,750 $3,500 $0 01/28/1997 F - Formal Settlement
  2. 01002 Serious 19260021 B02 01/02/1997 01/08/1997 $1,750 $3,500 $0 01/28/1997 F - Formal Settlement
Deleted 3. 01003 Serious 19260556 B02 VII 01/02/1997 01/07/1997 $3,500 $3,500 $0 01/28/1997 F - Formal Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 14373138Event: 08/26/1996One Employee Killed, One Injured When Aerial Lift Overturns
Employees #1 and #2 were working in a vehicle-mounted aerial lift basket when the entire unit tipped to the side, causing them to fall in the basket approximately 70 feet to the ground. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 required hospitalization.
Keywords: construction, fall, aerial lift, overturn
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 106052046 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
2 106052046 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported

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