Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107431348 - Anderson Machinery Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office

Inspection Nr: 107431348

Report ID: 0626000

Date Opened: 12/22/1992

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360376230

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
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

Investigation Nr: 14403505

Event: 12/21/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

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

Investigated Inspection
#	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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