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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 908374.015 - Star Construction, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Star Construction, Llc
Rear Of 3725 5th Ave S 5th Alley-Between 5th And 6th Ave S And 37th And 38 St. S
Birmingham, AL 35222
Mailing Address:
6621 Asheville Highway, Knoxville, TN 37924
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/24/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 820419 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,400 |
| Current Penalty | $15,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,400 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100268 D01 | 11/06/2013 | 11/15/2013 | $1,400 | $3,400 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100268 J04 I | 11/06/2013 | 11/13/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100268 J04 IV D | 11/06/2013 | 11/15/2013 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on May 22, 2013, an employee was electrocuted while standing on the ground and contacting a metal ratchet rod on a pole trailer that was connected to a Digger Derrick truck . The Digger Derricks auger hydraulic and pneumatic hoses contacted an energized 7.6-kV overhead power line, while the boom was being maneuvered into position to be stowed and the employee was electrocuted.
Keywords: Construction vehicle, Digger/Derrick, Electrical, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 908374.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Telecomm: Line Installers And Repairers |