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Inspection: 106602717 - Holloway Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 106602717
Report ID: 0636900
Date Opened: 05/07/1990

Site Address:
Holloway Company, Inc.
790 Schoolhouse Road
Haslet, TX 76052

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 79577, Fort Worth, TX 76179

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/23/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/03/1990


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 901257154 Yes
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 3 5
Current Violations 2 3 5
Initial Penalty $1,620 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,620
Current Penalty $1,052 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,052
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. 01001 Serious 19260021 B02 06/20/1990 07/25/1990 $526 $810 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260550 A15 I 06/20/1990 06/23/1990 $526 $810 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 02001 Other 19260059 E01 I 06/20/1990 07/10/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02002 Other 19260550 A06 06/20/1990 07/10/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 02003 Other 19260550 B02 06/20/1990 07/10/1990 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 566943
Event: 05/07/1990
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

AN EMPLOYEE WAS ACTING AS SIGNALMAN FOR A CRANE BEING TOWED BY A BULLDOZER. AFTER THE VEHICLES STOPPED, THE EMPLOYEE UNHOOKED THE TOW LINE FROM THE BULLDOZER. THE BOOM OF THE CRANE WAS EXTENDED UP AND TOWARD THE REAR, AND THE LOAD LINE AND LOWER LOAD BLOCK WERE FREELY SUSPENDED TO A POSITION ABOUT 20 FEET BELOW THE TIP OF THE CRANE BOOM. THE LOAD LINE CONTACTED A 14.4-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE WIRE ROPE TOW LINE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, WHICH CAUSED SEVERE BURNS. THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ARM WAS AMPUTATED, AND NUMEROUS SKIN GRAFTS WERE APPLIED.

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, LOAD LINE, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 106602717 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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