Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300512738 - Gauntt Electric Service, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office
Site Address:
Gauntt Electric Service, Inc.
2200 N. Norwood Dr.
Hurst, TX 76054
Mailing Address:
3644 Ryan Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76110
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360911747 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 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 | 08/29/1997 | 08/29/1997 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 08/29/1997 | 08/29/1997 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260416 A04 | 08/29/1997 | 08/29/1997 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
An electrician was working on a junction box, connecting wiring for an outdoor overhead lighting fixture. The employee was working alone. The conductors in the box remained energized while the employee was working. He apparently contacted a conductor and the metal conduit simultaneously and received an electric shock. He died of his injury 10 days after the accident.
Keywords: E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL BOX
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300512738 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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