Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306063462 - W.P. Murphy Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
W.P. Murphy Inc
11695 E. Fm Rd 1518 North
Schertz, TX 78154
Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 8, Converse, TX 78109
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/03/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100602416 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 10 | 1 | 11 | |||
| Current Violations | 10 | 1 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,950 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 19100132 D01 | 07/25/2003 | 08/20/2003 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 F01 | 07/25/2003 | 08/20/2003 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 B | 07/25/2003 | 07/31/2003 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100252 A02 XIIIC | 07/25/2003 | 08/06/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100254 C02 V | 07/25/2003 | 08/06/2003 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19100254 D09 III | 07/25/2003 | 08/06/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 07/25/2003 | 07/31/2003 | $375 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19100305 B01 | 07/25/2003 | 07/31/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01009 | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 07/25/2003 | 07/31/2003 | $225 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01010 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 07/25/2003 | 08/20/2003 | $250 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 02001 | Other | 19100132 D02 | 07/25/2003 | 08/20/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 9, 2003, Employee #1 was arc welding under a truck. As soon as he made the first weld, a coworker heard him say something unintelligible and then discovered him suffering from cardiac arrest. Employee #1 had been electrocuted. Subsequent investigation revealed that he was welding with damaged cables.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, CARDIAC ARREST, TRUCK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ARC WELDING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306063462 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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