Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107431348 - Anderson Machinery Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Anderson Machinery Co.
6535 Leopard St.
Corpus Christi, TX 78409
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4806, Corpus Christi, TX 78469
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7353
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/28/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360376230 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | 19100332 B01 | 03/31/1993 | 04/26/1993 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 C03 IIIA | 03/31/1993 | 04/06/1993 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 C03 IIIB | 03/31/1993 | 04/06/1993 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES HAD BEEN SENT TO A JOBSITE TO GET A CRANE AND RETURN IT TO THE CENTRAL SHOP. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES OPERATED THE CRANE, AND THE OTHER EMPLOYEE TOOK THE LOAD LINE TO HOOK IT TO THE FRONT OF THE CRANE. THE OPERATOR RAISED THE BOOM INTO AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THE HOOK WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE OPERATOR RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN HE JUMPED FROM THE CRANE AND TRIED TO PULL HIS COWORKER FREE.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, LOAD LINE, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107431348 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 107431348 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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