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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1355019.015 - Hutton Electric Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Hutton Electric Company Inc.
Food City Distribution Center
Abingdon, VA 24210
Mailing Address:
9 Boswell Drive, Bristol, TN 37620
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/2019
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 05/01/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1394185 | ||
| Inspection | 1355047 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,040 |
| Current Penalty | $17,040 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,040 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100135 A01 | 04/11/2019 | 04/26/2019 | $4,315 | $4,315 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100335 A01 IV | 04/11/2019 | 04/26/2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 04/11/2019 | 04/26/2019 | $12,725 | $12,725 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on October 22, 2018, an employee was changing out the photo cell on a wall pack dusk to dawn light while on a 28 foot extension ladder. A coworker heard a noise and saw the employee stiffen before falling backwards from the ladder to the truck dock spaces approximately 22 feet below the light. The employee was unresponsive and suffered severe head trauma with bleeding from his ears and nose. The employee was taken to the hospital on a med-flight helicopter and later died approximately 4:30 p.m.
Keywords: Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Extension Ladder, Fall, Head, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1355019.015 | 32 | M | Fatality | Electricians |