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Inspection: 123655193 - Jam Contracting & Services Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111

 

Inspection Nr: 123655193
Report ID: 0355111
Date Opened: 07/10/1992

Site Address:
Jam Contracting & Services Inc
511 Greenbriar Av
Lakeside, VA 23222

Mailing Address:
2402 Chilham Ct, Richmond, VA 23235

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/19/1999

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360300206
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 6 6
Current Violations 6 6
Initial Penalty $22,625 $0 $0 $0 $0 $22,625
Current Penalty $6,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious ELEC040801II 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $1,800 $7,000 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
2. 01002 Serious ELEC0409 B 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $1,800 $7,000 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
3. 01003 Serious ELEC0410 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $1,800 $7,000 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
4. 01004A Serious 19260059 E01 09/24/1992 10/13/1992 $175 $450 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
5. 01004B Serious 19260059 G08 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $0 $0 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
6. 01004C Serious 19260059 H 09/24/1992 10/13/1992 $0 $0 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
7. 01005 Serious 19261053 B12 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $250 $750 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
8. 01006A Serious 19261053 B15 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $175 $425 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  
9. 01006B Serious 19261060 A01 V 09/24/1992 09/28/1992 $0 $0 $0 10/06/1992 Y - State Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 895011
Event: 07/09/1992
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 40-FOOT METAL EXTENSION LADDER THAT HAD BEEN PLACED AGAINST THE EAST SIDE OF A TWO-STORY HOUSE. A 34.5-KILOVOLT (19.5-KILOVOLT-TO-GROUND) OVERHEAD POWER LINE WAS LOCATED ABOUT 26 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND AND 10 FEET FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE HOUSE. THE LADDER HAD BEEN EXTENDED TO REACH THE ATTIC AREA OF THE HOUSE AT A HEIGHT OF ABOUT 28 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE STOOD THE LADDER UP INTO A VERTICAL POSITION, IT CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE 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 123655193 Fatality Electric Shock Painters, construction and maintenance
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