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Inspection: 123579484 - Mady'S Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 123579484
Report ID: 0625400
Date Opened: 05/26/1994

Site Address:
Mady'S Inc.
3766 Tupelo
San Antonio, TX 78229

Mailing Address:
P O Box 720281, Houston, TX 77272

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/09/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/02/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361130578
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 1 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $6,150 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $7,650
Current Penalty $1,600 $0 $0 $400 $0 $2,000
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. 01001A Serious 19260020 B01 07/14/1994 08/02/1994 $400 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19261060 A01 V 07/14/1994 08/02/1994 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002 Serious 19260050 B 07/14/1994 07/19/1994 $400 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003 Serious 19260059 E01 07/14/1994 08/09/1994 $300 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01004 Serious 19260059 G08 07/14/1994 07/26/1994 $100 $600 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01005 Serious 19261053 B12 07/14/1994 07/19/1994 $400 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 02001 Other 19040008 07/14/1994 07/19/1994 $400 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170084016
Event: 04/13/1994
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

AN EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAY PAINTING THE EXTERIOR OF A BUILDING FROM A 32-FOOT-LONG ALUMINUM EXTENSION LADDER. A BUILDING TENANT HEARD A NOISE AND LOOKED OUT HIS WINDOW TO SEE THE EMPLOYEE WRITHING ON THE GROUND. HE ALSO NOTICED THAT THE OVERHEAD POWER LINES BEHIND THE BUILDING WERE IN MOTION. ALTHOUGH NO ONE SAW THE ACCIDENT, IT WAS SURMISED THAT THE EMPLOYEE BROUGHT THE LADDER INTO CONTACT WITH THE OVERHEAD LINE. THERE WERE BURN MARKS ON THE LADDER AND ON THE EMPLOYEE'S HANDS AND FEET. CARDIO-PULMONARY RESUSCITATION BY THE TENANT AND DEFIBRILLATION BY THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SQUAD WERE ATTEMPTED WITHOUT SUCCESS. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF ELECTROCUTION.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, CPR, LADDER, METAL LADDER, PAINTER, E GI IB, ELECTROCUTED

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 123579484 Fatality Electric Shock Painters, construction and maintenance
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