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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1498444.015 - Hb Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Hb Construction
15955 Northwest 20th Street
Platte City, MO 64079
Mailing Address:
15955 Northwest 20th Street, Platte City, MO 64079
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/07/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1671778 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,778 | $0 | $8,778 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,828 | $0 | $4,828 |
| 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 | 19040039 A02 | 03/23/2021 | $4,828 | $8,778 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on October 7, 2020, an employee working as a construction laborer for a water and sewer line contractor was tightening a battery cable on earth moving equipment. The metal wrench the employee was using touched the positive battery cable and the air compressor simultaneously causing an electrical arc and puncturing the compressor. The employee was hospitalized to treat freon burns to his face and body.
Keywords: Arm, Battery, Burn, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Chest, Compressor, Construction, Construction vehicle, Contact, Electric Arc, Electric Arc Flash, Face, Freon, Hand Tool, Head, Laborer, Metal, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Struck By, Wrench, Wrong Equipment
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1498444.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |