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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1769002.015 - B-9 Technology Solutions
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
B-9 Technology Solutions
14502 E 920th Rd
Lawrence, KS 66049
Mailing Address:
30 N 1 Rd, Overbrook, KS 66524
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 517919
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/15/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/10/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2200428 | ||
| Inspection | 1769004 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,190 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,190 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 11/12/2024 | $0 | $1,190 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 14, 2024, Employee #1 was working to replace old lines and pull fiber from one road to another. While putting fiber over a roller to pull it over a driveway, the employee is suspected to have made contact with energized overhead lines. The high voltage from the overhead lines caused electrocution, resulting in the employee's fatality.
Keywords: Contact, Electrocuted, High Voltage, Optical Fiber Cable, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1769002.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Telecomm: Line Installers And Repairers |