Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311468730 - Daedalus Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Daedalus Construction Company
10405 J Street
Omaha, NE 68127
Mailing Address:
4229 Lafayette Ave, Omaha, NE 68131
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Xfallelec, S:Commercial Constr, S:Electrical
Case Closed: 12/07/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 202941266 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | $5,000 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Other | 19260020 B02 | 11/02/2009 | 12/06/2009 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 11/02/2009 | 12/06/2009 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260702 H | 11/02/2009 | 11/20/2009 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on October 16, 2009, Employee #1 was conducting finishing work on a concrete L shaped pad, approximately 60 ft long and 30 ft wide. He was using a mop bull float, with 5 handles attached measuring approximately 30 ft in length. The temperature was 45 degrees Fahrenheit with overcast skies. He elevated the handle and came in contact with an 8,000 Kv overhead power line that was approximately 26 ft above the working surface. He was severely shocked, resulting in temporary loss of ability to breath and heartbeat. Employee #1 was hospitalized for electrical shock and burns.
Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, HAND TOOL, CONCRETE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 311468730 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |