Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14727556 - City Sign Service Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
City Sign Service Inc
Hwy 67
Daleville, IN 47334
Mailing Address:
P O Box 314, Holland, OH 43528
Union Status: Union
SIC:7312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/22/1984
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360581672 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
Current Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
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 | Serious | 19100180 J01 I | 09/12/1984 | 08/23/1984 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES HAD COMPLETED THE SERVICING OF CONTROLS FOR AN OVERHEAD SIGN. STANDING BESIDE THE THE FRONT OUTRIGGER FOR THE TRUCK CRANE THEY HAD USED, ONE EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAY PAINTING A CONTROL SPRING. THE OTHER WAS ON THE TRUCK BED AT THE CRANE CONTROLS LOWERING THE CRANE BOOM INTO POSITION FOR TRAVELING. AS THE BOOM WAS LOWERED, A CABLE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE FIRST EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE CRANE OPERATOR RECEIVED A MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN HE JUMPED TO THE GROUND. THE CRANE BOOM WAS 80 FEET LONG WITH 4 LADDERS ATTACHED TO IT. THE WHOLE UNIT WAS MOUNTED ON A FORD TRUCK WITH A 21-FOOT BED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TRUCK CRANE, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 14727556 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers | ||
2 | 14727556 | Non Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |