Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1670976.015 - Libra Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Libra Electric Company
8605 S. Elwood Ave On Taxiway L (Lima) Between Runway 19r/01l And 19l/01r
Tulsa, OK 74132
Mailing Address:
4736 Enterprise Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73128
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/22/2023
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2032131 | ||
Inspection | 1671130 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $32,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,814 |
Current Penalty | $6,563 | $0 | $0 | $13,126 | $0 | $19,688 |
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. | 01001A | Other | 19260416 A01 | 11/08/2023 | 12/06/2023 | $6,563 | $10,938 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 11/08/2023 | 12/06/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260417 A | 11/08/2023 | 12/06/2023 | $0 | $10,938 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260417 B | 11/08/2023 | 12/06/2023 | $6,563 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01003 | Other | 19260095 A | 11/08/2023 | 12/06/2023 | $6,563 | $10,938 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on May 15, 2023, an employee was servicing a taxiway light. The employee cleared the contacts of a tester and preceded to perform the isolation work. The employee did not perform a second test to determine if the 5kV wire was live. The employee started to remove the electrical tape at the end of the electrical connection to the taxiway light that was connected to a series circuit. As the employee began to disconnect the connectors, the employee contacted the live male end of the series circuit and was electrocuted. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Electrical, Electrical Testing, Electrical Wire, Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Lighting, Lighting Circuit, Testing, Unguarded Live Parts
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1670976.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Electricians' apprentices |