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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1417696.015 - Par Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Par Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Hwy 70 West Of Twain Lat 40.02609 Long 121.14091 N40 01.594' W121 08.404
Twain, CA 95984
Mailing Address:
4770 N. Belleview Avenue, Suite 300, Kansas City, MO 64116
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/10/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1479218 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $90,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $90,000 |
| Current Penalty | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 | $0 | $48,000 |
| 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 | Other | 3203(A)(6) | 01/10/2020 | $10,000 | $9,000 | $0 | 01/10/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3203(A)(7) | 01/10/2020 | $10,000 | $9,000 | $0 | 01/10/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3328(A)(2) | 01/10/2020 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/10/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 3328(C) | 01/10/2020 | $10,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/10/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 05001 | Serious | 29400006 B01 | 01/10/2020 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/10/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 06001 | Serious | 29400006 D04 | 01/10/2020 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/10/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:50 p.m. on July 22, 2019, Employees #1 and #2, employed by an electrical services company, were working from a portable work platform, an A.B. Chance 12-foot Baker scaffold, that was attached to a newly installed 59-foot utility pole. The work platform separated from the pole, and both employees fell approximately 42 to 45 feet. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for fall-related injuries.
Keywords: Construction, Equipment Failure, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Installing, Insulator, Ladder, Power Lines, Scaffold, Utility Pole, Work Platform
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1417696.015 | 33 | M | Fatality | Electricians | |
| 2 | 1417696.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |