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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1382638.015 - Pedesco, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Pedesco, Inc.
1337 Highway 98 West
Columbia, MS 39429
Mailing Address:
2000 Byron Street, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/17/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1430917 | ||
| Inspection | 1383625 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1383537 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1383564 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1383637 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1382647 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,049 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,049 |
| Current Penalty | $11,050 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,050 |
| 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 | 19260416 A01 | 08/26/2019 | 09/04/2019 | $8,600 | $13,260 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260417 B | 08/26/2019 | 09/04/2019 | $2,450 | $3,789 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:45 p.m. on February 27, 2019, an employee was installing a light fixture in the ceiling of a restroom. The employee placed the light fixture in the ceiling and secured it. He then prepped the source wires for connection to the fixture. As he stripped two of the wires, which contained 277 volts of electricity, the employee received an electrical shock. He fell from the six-foot ladder he was working from and was killed.
Keywords: Electric Shock, Fall, Ladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1382638.015 | 22 | M | Fatality | Electricians' apprentices |