Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304051105 - W.A. Sheets & Sons Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 304051105

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 07/19/2001

Site Address:
W.A. Sheets & Sons Inc.
Library Building Construction
Culver, IN 46511

Mailing Address:
Atten: Phil Sheets Jr., Fort Wayne, IN 46850

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/15/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/19/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362662868

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			2		8
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$14,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,250
Current Penalty	$3,175	$0	$0	$1,825	$0	$5,000
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	19260020 B02	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$2,500	$2,500	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002A	Serious	19260021 B02	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$2,500	$2,500	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01002B	Serious	19260454 A01	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
4.	01002C	Serious	19260454 C03	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
5.	01003	Other	19260100 A	11/09/2001	11/16/2001	$1,825	$2,500	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision
6.	01004	Serious	19260416 A01	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$2,500	$2,500	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
7.	01005	Serious	19260451 G01 VII	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$1,300	$1,750	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision
8.	01006	Serious	19260652 A01	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$1,875	$2,500	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision
9.	02001	Other	19260451 B01	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
10.	02002	Other	19260451 C02	11/09/2001	11/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	12/05/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170761159

Event: 07/19/2001

Electric Shock - Contact with Overhead Line thru Boom

Employee #1 was working for a contractor, distributing concrete into a wall form from a concrete pump truck. He was standing on a two-plank bracket scaffold, located 3 meters above a lower level. The boom of the concrete pump truck was 0.9 to 1.2 meters from an overhead power line. Electric current arced from a phase conductor to the boom. Employee #1 was electrocuted.

Keywords: CONCRETE PUMP, ELECTRIC ARC, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CONCRETE TRUCK, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304051105			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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