Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300437027 - State Air Conditioning, Inc. Dba Air Control

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300437027

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 05/29/1998

Site Address:
State Air Conditioning, Inc. Dba Air Control
102 West Barton
Temple, TX 76501

Mailing Address:
5515 Taylor'S Valley Road, Temple, TX 76502

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/29/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/17/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100600287

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			4		8
Current Violations	3			4		7
Initial Penalty	$16,800	$0	$0	$3,600	$0	$20,400
Current Penalty	$11,487	$0	$0	$1,100	$0	$12,587
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$4,200	$4,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19260416 A03	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$4,200	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19260416 A01	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$4,200	$4,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	01003	Serious	19260416 G02 IA1	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$4,287	$4,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004	Serious	19260501 B01	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$3,000	$4,200	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	02001	Other	19040002 A	07/27/1998	08/05/1998	$600	$600	$0	-
7.	02002	Other	19040008	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$500	$3,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
8.	02003	Other	19101200 E01	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	02004	Other	19101200 H	07/27/1998	07/30/1998	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200600294

Event: 05/28/1998

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL PIPE

A heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning mechanic was installing an air conditioner on the roof of a two-story building. A 7200-volt overhead power line was located 2.7 meters above the roof. As he was hoisting a 4-meter length of copper pipe onto the roof, the pipe contacted the power line, electrocuting the employee.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ROOF, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IC, METAL PIPE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300437027			Fatality	Electric Shock	Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics

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