Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311081202 - Mid-State Dewatering Equipment, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311081202

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 04/19/2007

Site Address:
Mid-State Dewatering Equipment, Inc
Partridge Court/Osprey Court Instersection
08087902land, FL 33145

Mailing Address:
10501 Jess Durrance Road, Sebring, FL 33875

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/20/2007

Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne

Case Closed: 08/11/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100679620

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,800
Current Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,800
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	19260416 A01	08/15/2007	08/23/2007	$4,900	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260021 B02	08/15/2007	08/23/2007	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19260416 A03	08/15/2007	08/23/2007	$4,900	$4,900	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200676732

Event: 04/19/2007

Employee electrocuted when metal pole contacts power line

On April 19, 2007, Employee #1, of Mid-State Dewatering Equipment, Inc., was pushing a 20 ft long aluminum rod on the ground to open a well point when the rod contacted an energized overhead power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, METAL POLE, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311081202			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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