Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307485540 - Thompson Tunnel
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Thompson Tunnel
1000 Wiggins Pkwy
Mesquite, TX 75150
Mailing Address:
233 W Beltline, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/27/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/27/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100783091 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260405 A02 IIE | 11/24/2004 | 11/30/2004 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260405 A02 IIF | 11/24/2004 | 11/30/2004 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 11/24/2004 | 11/30/2004 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 13, 2004, Employee #1 was digging under a building so he could repair plumbing leaks when contacted an energized underground power line and was electrocuted.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, UNDRGRD POWER LINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307485540 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction laborers |
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