Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103566097 - Merek Brothers
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Merek Brothers
16713 Ella Blvd.
Houston, TX 77090
Mailing Address:
2201 Judiway, Houston, TX 77018
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1742
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/31/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360706832 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19260500 D01 | 07/21/1986 | 07/24/1986 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19260400 H01 | 07/21/1986 | 07/28/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WORKING FROM A 6-FOOT PORTABLE WOOD LADDER WAS REWIRING OVERHEAD LIGHTING FIXTURES. THE JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN FOR THE JOB HAD LEFT TO GET SOME ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE JOB, LEAVING THE EMPLOYEE WORKING ALONE. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED 277-VOLT CONDUCTOR IN A JUNCTION BOX AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, ELECTRICAL BOX, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103566097 | Occupation Not Listed |
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