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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305172157 - Castle Rock Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office
Site Address:
Castle Rock Construction Company
4821 Pine Drive
Parker, CO 80134
Mailing Address:
651 Topeka Way, Suite 100, Castle Rock, CO 80104
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/22/2002
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 02/03/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101751477 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19260056 A | 01/09/2003 | 01/17/2003 | $1,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260702 H | 01/09/2003 | 01/17/2003 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 21, 2002, Employee #1 was using a metal bull float with a 19 ft handle to finish a concrete highway slab. As he was working, he raised the float and struck a 17 ft high energized power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted. The accident happened at the end of the day when it was dark, and no temporary lighting was installed. The electric lines, which provided power to a nearby residence, were not insulated.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, CONCRETE FLOAT, EXTENSION HANDLE, POOR VISIBILITY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305172157 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |