Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101881878 - Richardson Paint Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Richardson Paint Co., Inc.
West 16th At Railroad
Anniston, AL 36201
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 17337, Austin, TX 78760
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/02/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360711865 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $630 | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,930 |
| Current Penalty | $315 | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,465 |
| 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 | 19260951 B01 | 07/30/1986 | 08/04/1986 | $315 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001A | Willful | 19260951 C01 | 07/30/1986 | 08/04/1986 | $3,150 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001B | Willful | 19260950 C02 I | 07/30/1986 | 08/04/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 07/30/1986 | 08/04/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 03002 | Other | 19260950 E01 II | 07/30/1986 | 09/02/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE OF A PAINTING CONTRACTOR WAS WIRE BRUSHING A STRUCTURE WITHIN A SUBSTATION (FOR A RAILROAD) TO PREPARE IT FOR BRUSH PAINTING. THE SUBSTATION HAD NOT BEEN DEENERGIZED, NOR HAD THE CONDUCTORS BEEN INSULATED. THE EMPLOYEE EITHER CONTACTED A 44-KILOVOLT LINE IN HIS WORK AREA, WHICH THREW HIM ONTO THE 4160-VOLT BUSBARS, OR SIMPLY FELL ONTO THEM. THE CONTACT WITH THE BUSBARS RESULTED IN HIS ELECTROCUTION.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, BUSBAR, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, PAINTER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101881878 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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