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Inspection: 307011205 - Odessa Fence Inc Dba Fence Supply And Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 307011205
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 02/23/2006

Site Address:
Odessa Fence Inc Dba Fence Supply And Construction
#1 Fairway Drive
Odessa, TX 79765

Mailing Address:
1307 North Grant Avenue, Odessa, TX 79761

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/23/2006

Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 01/08/2007

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100812866
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $2,750 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,750
Current Penalty $1,925 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,925
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260050 C 08/15/2006 08/25/2006 $525 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19260416 A01 08/15/2006 08/21/2006 $1,400 $2,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19260416 A03 08/15/2006 08/21/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200812071
Event: 02/21/2006
Employee electrocuted when metal pole strikes power line

On February 21, 2006, Employee #1 and coworkers were installing a 10 ft tall chain-link fence. Employee #1 was standing on an aluminum ladder situated on moist ground and he was using a 10 ft long metal rod to tension the fencing while a coworker secured it to the post. As they were working, Employee #1 raised the pole into an overhead power line carrying 7,200 volts. He was electrocuted.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, INSTALLING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, METAL POLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307011205 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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