Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300512738 - Gauntt Electric Service, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Worth Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300512738

Report ID: 0636900

Date Opened: 05/16/1997

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360911747

Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	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

Investigation Nr: 566737

Event: 05/04/1997

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300512738			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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