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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14963904 - Questa Building Construction
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Questa Building Construction
Off Old Kiowa Road
Questa, NM 87556
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 248, El Prado, NM 87529
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/24/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 36593226 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260400 C01 | 03/14/1985 | 03/17/1985 | $1,120 | $1,120 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 03/14/1985 | 03/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19040004 | 03/14/1985 | 03/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Other | 1020000 A01 | 03/14/1985 | 03/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSERTING A PIECE OF STEEL REINFORCING ROD INTO A CONCRETE BLOCK WALL BEFORE HE WAS TO FILL THE BLOCKS IN THE WALL WITH CEMENT. THERE WERE 60-MILE-PER-HOUR GUSTS OF WIND BLOWING OVERHEAD POWER LINES AGAINST THE WALL UNDER CONSTRUCTION. THE STEEL ROD CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE 7200-VOLT LINE, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, REBAR, ELECTROCUTED, E C, CONCRETE BLOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14963904 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Brickmasons and stonemasons |