Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17655978 - Cabell Sheet Metal & Roofing Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office

Inspection Nr: 17655978

Report ID: 0316400

Date Opened: 06/11/1986

Site Address:
Cabell Sheet Metal & Roofing Inc.
Huntington Alloys Plant
Huntington, WV 25720

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/16/1986

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/17/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360530836

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$700
Current Penalty	$700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$700
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	19260400 C01	08/13/1986	08/20/1986	$350	$350	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260020 B01	08/13/1986	09/15/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19260021 B02	08/13/1986	09/15/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01002A	Serious	19260500 G01	08/13/1986	08/20/1986	$350	$350	$0	-
5.	01002B	Serious	19260500 G06 I	08/13/1986	09/15/1986	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14481600

Event: 06/10/1986

ELECTRIC SHOCK - ARC FROM OVERHEAD LINE TO HAMMER

AN EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING ROOFING WORK ON A LOW-PITCHED ROOF. HE WAS SWINGING AN ALL METAL CARPENTER'S HAMMER WITHIN INCHES OF A 34.5-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE AT THE EDGE OF THE BUILDING'S ROOF. APPARENTLY, THE CURRENT ARCED OVER, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELECTRIC ARC, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, HAND TOOL, UNTRAINED, E GI IB

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17655978			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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