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Inspection: 100754639 - Brake'S Painting

Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100754639
Report ID: 0626600
Date Opened: 12/16/1991

Site Address:
Brake'S Painting
211 Electra St.
Houston, TX 77079

Mailing Address:
5126 Aberton Ln., Spring, TX 77379

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/17/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/10/1992


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361145634
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 2 5
Current Violations 3 2 5
Initial Penalty $4,500 $0 $0 $1,800 $0 $6,300
Current Penalty $1,350 $0 $0 $540 $0 $1,890
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. 01001A Serious 19260021 B02 01/07/1992 01/14/1992 $450 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19260403 B01 01/07/1992 01/10/1992 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002 Serious 19260403 B02 01/07/1992 01/10/1992 $450 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003 Serious 19260404 B01 III 01/07/1992 01/10/1992 $450 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 02001 Other 19030002 A01 01/07/1992 01/14/1992 $90 $300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 02002 Other 19040008 01/07/1992 01/10/1992 $450 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14240717
Event: 04/19/1991
ELECTRIC SHOCK - GROUND FAULT IN ATTACHMENT PLUG

AN EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SEARS CRAFTSMAN 2-HORSEPOWER AIR COMPRESSOR TO APPLY TEXTURE TO A WALL IN A HOUSE. THE COMPRESSOR WAS CONNECTED TO A TYPE SO, 12/3 EXTENSION CORD SET THAT HAD BEEN MODIFIED SO THAT IT COULD FIT INTO A CLOTHES DRYER RECEPTACLE. THE PLUG ON THE POWER SUPPLY CORD FOR THE COMPRESSOR HAD ALSO BEEN MODIFIED TO FIT THE CORD CONNECTOR THAT WAS ON THE OTHER END OF THE CORD SET. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE UNPLUGGED THE COMPRESSOR FROM THE CORD SET.

Keywords: E GI V, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ATTACHMENT PLUG, GROUND FAULT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100754639 Fatality Electric Shock Painters, construction and maintenance
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