Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309984383 - Hopkins Electric Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 309984383

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 04/13/2006

Site Address:
Hopkins Electric Llc
111 Se 3rd Street
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Mailing Address:
4204 E Us Highway 169, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/25/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/02/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100510841

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
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.	01001	Serious	19100332 B01	07/11/2006	07/21/2006	$1,250	$1,250	$0	-
2.	01002A	Serious	19260416 A01	07/11/2006	07/21/2006	$1,250	$1,250	$0	-
3.	01002B	Serious	19260417 C	07/11/2006	07/21/2006	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200514149

Event: 04/12/2006

Employee Is Killed from Electric Shock

At approximately 7:57 a.m. on April 12, 2006, Employee #1 was working from a 6 ft ladder that was positioned about 2 ft north of a 277 volt circuit in the ceiling grid. For some reason, Employee #1 made contact with the energized wires and was electrocuted. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, CEILING, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309984383			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians' apprentices

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