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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100765908 - Lapaglia Electrical Company
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Lapaglia Electrical Company
2615 Karbach
Houston, TX 77092
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/27/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/14/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360970081 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $420 | $0 | $1,720 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $140 | $0 | $740 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 12/06/1990 | 12/31/1990 | $100 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260059 G08 | 12/06/1990 | 12/31/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260059 H | 12/06/1990 | 01/08/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 12/06/1990 | 01/08/1991 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 12/06/1990 | 12/09/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 12/06/1990 | 12/09/1990 | $20 | $60 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19040005 B | 12/06/1990 | 12/10/1990 | $40 | $120 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02003 | Other | 19040008 | 12/06/1990 | 12/09/1990 | $80 | $240 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN AND HIS SUPERVISOR WERE INSTALLING WALL RECEPTACLES IN NEWLY BUILT PARTITIONS IN AN OFFICE. THE APPRENTICE CLIMBED A 6-FOOT LADDER TO MAKE A CONNECTION IN AN OVERHEAD JUNCTION BOX. HE APPARENTLY CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR INSIDE THE BOX AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE FELL FROM THE LADDER AND STRUCK HIS LEFT TEMPLE ON THE CORNER OF A METAL FILING CABINET. THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL BOX
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100765908 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians' apprentices |