Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304391576 - Consolidated Electric Service
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Consolidated Electric Service
4135 Smith Road
Von Ormy, TX 78073
Mailing Address:
13311 Western Oak Dr, Heltotes, TX 78023
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/2002
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 09/13/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361131170 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| 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 | 19260405 D | 08/28/2002 | 09/04/2002 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 08/28/2002 | 09/04/2002 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 17, 2002, Employee #1 and a coworker, both electricians, were installing overhead electric light fixtures in a bathroom with a hard ceiling. Employee #1 was working above the ceiling and the coworker was on a ladder below the ceiling, holding the light fixture. Employee #1 apparently contacted a 277-volt circuit and was electrocuted. The coworker received an electric shock.
Keywords: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTING FIXTURE, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304391576 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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