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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302101134 - Mmr Radon Constructors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Mmr Radon Constructors, Inc.
Aker-Gulf Marine. Fm 1069 South
Aransas Pass, TX 78335
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 84210, Baton Rouge, LA 70884
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/20/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100210640 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100333 A | 09/08/1999 | 09/12/1999 | $3,375 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 09/08/1999 | 09/12/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100333 B02 IIA | 09/08/1999 | 09/16/1999 | $3,375 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100333 B02 IIIA | 09/08/1999 | 09/12/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100333 B02 IVB | 09/08/1999 | 09/12/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:15 p.m. on April 16, 1999, Employee #1 and another employee were installing an electrical cable. During the installation, the cable was caught inside the gearbox. Employee #1 reached his right hand into the gearbox and towards the switch gear to pull the cable. The secondary switch had not been locked opened to de-energized the high voltage going to the load side of panel ZZ4020 and ZZ4025 of the switch gear. His hand contacted the load side at 4160 volts and electrocuted him.
Keywords: ELECTRIC SWITCH, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELECTRONIC TECHNICN, ELECTRICAL BOX
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302101134 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |