Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1451415.015 - Bird Electric Enterprise, Llc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Bird Electric Enterprise, Llc.
7210 82nd Street
Lubbock, TX 79424
Mailing Address:
6011 East Highway 80, Midland, TX 79706
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/16/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/14/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1526763 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1452100 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,082 | $0 | $1,082 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19261428 C05 | 06/01/2020 | 06/25/2020 | $0 | $1,082 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on December 13, 2019, an employee was working as an electricians' apprentice for an electrical contractor. The employee completed the installment of a switch. A coworker operating a crane was lifting the switch when it boomed down too far. When the employee began to remove the sling from the switch, he caught his finger between the beam and the headache ball. The employee amputated his finger and received medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Beam, Boom, Caught Between, Crane, Crane Boom, Electric Switch, Electrician, Finger, Headache Ball, Hoisting Mechanism, Installing, Instantaneous amputation, Lifting, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Sling, Traumatic Amputation, Unstable Load, Unstable Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1451415.015 | 29 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Electricians' apprentices |
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