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Inspection: 311043210 - Metzker Communications Incorpo

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Seattle Service Location, Seattle, Wa

 

Inspection Nr: 311043210
Report ID: 1055320
Date Opened: 05/21/2007

Site Address:
Metzker Communications Incorpo
36201 Enchanted Pkwy S
Federal Way, WA 98003

Mailing Address:
3015 Everett Ave, Everett, WA 98201

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/06/2007

Emphasis: L:Euc

Case Closed: 02/22/2008

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102368065
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 1 5
Current Violations 4 1 5
Initial Penalty $5,200 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,200
Current Penalty $5,200 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,200
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 80014005 09/20/2007 10/13/2007 $1,200 $1,200 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 0320023001 09/20/2007 10/13/2007 $1,200 $1,200 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 032002201001 09/20/2007 05/22/2007 $2,200 $2,200 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 0320025002 09/20/2007 10/13/2007 $600 $600 $0 -  
5. 02001 Other 032002300403 09/20/2007 10/13/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202366829
Event: 05/21/2007
One employee killed, one injured when manlift strikes power

Employees #1 and #2 were installing communications cable at the Wild Waves Amusement Park in Federal Way, WA. They were working from an elevated manlift basket when they accidentally struck a 72 kilovolt high voltage power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted and died at the site. Employee #2 sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

Keywords: INSTALLING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 311043210 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
2 311043210 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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