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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300174802 - Highwoods Anderson
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Highwoods Anderson
6145 Barfield Rd, Ne
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Mailing Address:
2200 Century Pkwy, Ste 800, Atlanta, GA 30345
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:6798
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/10/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100200161 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 12/23/1997 | 01/14/1998 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 F01 | 12/23/1997 | 01/14/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 12/23/1997 | 01/14/1998 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100332 B02 | 12/23/1997 | 01/14/1998 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 12/23/1997 | 12/30/1997 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was assigned to troubleshoot a heating, air conditioning, and ventilation unit that was not cooling properly. The employee diagnosed the problem as a bad compressor. He unbolted the compressor from its base and disconnected the supervisory switch from the compressor. As he was removing the compressor from the unit, he contacted the conductors to the switch. The conductors were energized, and the employee was electrocuted.
Keywords: COMPRESSOR, REPAIR, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC SWITCH, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300174802 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |