Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307011205 - Odessa Fence Inc Dba Fence Supply And Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
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
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100812866 |
| 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 |
| # | 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
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
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307011205 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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