Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300579349 - Burnsco Inc Dba Burns Electric Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Burnsco Inc Dba Burns Electric Inc.
Loving Co., 14.8 Mi Nw Of Mentone Tx
Mentone, TX 79754
Mailing Address:
1054 S. Poplar, Kermit, TX 79745
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100810514 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $3,100 |
| 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 | Other | 19100067 C02 V | 04/21/2000 | 05/17/2000 | $100 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100269 A02 I | 04/21/2000 | 05/17/2000 | $1,500 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100269 A02 IIC | 04/21/2000 | 05/17/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01002C | Other | 19100269 A02 VII | 04/21/2000 | 05/17/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01003A | Serious | 19100269 L01 | 04/21/2000 | 05/17/2000 | $1,500 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003B | Serious | 19100269 L02 | 04/21/2000 | 05/17/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An electrician's helper was working from a utility pole. He was electrocuted when he contacted a 7200-volt overhead power line above his head.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, UTILITY POLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300579349 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians' apprentices |
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