Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304506538 - J & D Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
J & D Construction
Church & Berrott Street
Ames, TX 75930
Mailing Address:
Rt. 2 Box 338, Bronson, TX 75930
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/16/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101761369 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 06/10/2002 | 06/14/2002 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B06 I | 06/10/2002 | 06/14/2002 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 06/10/2002 | 06/14/2002 | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260021 B06 I | 06/10/2002 | 06/14/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment |
Investigation Summary
On January 25, 2002, Employee #1 entered a manhole where a water pump was running to remove the nozzle on a hose that had become stuck in mud. As he was climbing a 32-foot extension ladder to exit the hole, he was overcome by carbon monoxide and fell off the ladder. Employee #1 was rescued from the hole and transported to a nearby hospital, where he later died.
Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, EXTENSION LADDER, CONFINED SPACE, LADDER, FALL, MANHOLE, PUMP, CARBON MONOXIDE, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304506538 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |
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