Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306565938 - Seco Industrial Maintenance And Controls
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Seco Industrial Maintenance And Controls
14506 Smith Road
Humble, TX 77396
Mailing Address:
1015 West 34th Street, Houston, TX 77018
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/13/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101762078 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,350 |
| 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 | 19100333 A | 02/27/2004 | 03/31/2004 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 03/11/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 B02 I | 02/27/2004 | 03/02/2004 | $350 | $1,500 | $0 | 03/11/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 B02 IVB | 02/27/2004 | 03/02/2004 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 03/11/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 24, 2003, Employee #1, an electrician, was replacing a CT part in a wastewater pump feeder box. He contacted 4,160 volt energized parts and was electrocuted. The feeder box had fluctuating amps, and the stabs did not separate when the handles were activated. Employee #1 also did not verify the feeder box was de-energized or that the stabs had separated before beginning work.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRICAL BOX
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306565938 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |
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