Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126919562 - Juan F Garcia Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Caguas 0257220
Site Address:
Juan F Garcia Inc
Carr 3 Km 86.4
Humacao, PR 00791
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1866, Trujillo Alto, PR 00976
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/08/1999
Emphasis: L:Trench
Case Closed: 04/09/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360485288 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 |
| 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 | 19260651 B01 | 03/25/1999 | 03/30/1999 | $1,375 | $2,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 03/25/1999 | 03/30/1999 | $1,375 | $2,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on January 12, 1999, Employee #1 was the operator of an excavator or digger which made an excavation approximately 5 foot deep and 20 foot long. The excavator made contact with an electrical line of 7,000 volts. While trying to get off the machine, Employee #1 stepped onto the ground which resulted in his being electrocuted.
Keywords: ELECTRIC CABLE, ELECTROCUTED, EXCAVATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126919562 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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