Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115981862 - Douglas Phillips Pole Barn Contractor

Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 115981862

Report ID: 0728500

Date Opened: 08/02/1995

Site Address:
Douglas Phillips Pole Barn Contractor
17504 Hwy 33
Holt, MO 64048

Mailing Address:
Po Box 903, Westville, OK 74966

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/22/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/24/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361886641

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$100	$0	$1,600
Current Penalty	$1,125	$0	$0	$75	$0	$1,200
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	19260416 G02 IA	01/08/1996	04/01/1996	$1,125	$1,500	$0	02/09/1996	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040008	01/08/1996	04/01/1996	$75	$100	$0	02/09/1996	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170789077

Event: 07/11/1995

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL TRIM

A laborer was installing metal trim on a barn. A 7200-volt overhead power line was located 1.7 meters above the peak of the barn's roof. The employee brought a 3.7-meter-long piece of trim into contact with the power line and received an electric shock. As a result of the shock, he fell to the roof. Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation was administered, and the injured employee was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead 1 hour after the accident. He had been electrocuted. Current entry and exit wounds were found on his right palm and on his right foot. The employee had been with his employer and had worked in his present position for about 1 year. He had received no training.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ROOF, ELECTRICAL, CPR, ELECTROCUTED, METAL SHEET, E GI IC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115981862			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction laborers

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