Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301307443 - Dacon, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Dacon, Inc.
4803 Decker Dr .
Baytown, TX 77520
Mailing Address:
1300 Underwood Rd., Deer Park, TX 77571
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/09/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101760197 | ||
| Referral | 902052877 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100269 A02 IID | 05/28/1997 | 06/03/1997 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 06/20/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 D02 VID | 05/28/1997 | 06/03/1997 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 06/20/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
An employee was performing electrical work in a distribution substation. He was replacing some cable where the voltage was as high as 12.5 kilovolts. One area of the distribution station was energized. The employee went into the energized area and contacted a live part. He received an electric shock and was taken to a hospital. He died of his injuries about 12 days after the accident.
Keywords: BURN, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, LOCKOUT, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301307443 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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