Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307951244 - Young Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Young Contractors, Inc.
Hwy 21
Caldwell, TX 77836
Mailing Address:
Po Drawer 1800, Waco, TX 76703
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/23/2005
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 09/12/2005
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100603141 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
Initial Penalty | $29,700 | $63,000 | $0 | $900 | $0 | $93,600 |
Current Penalty | $21,300 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $53,000 | $75,000 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $5,000 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19260025 A | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $500 | $1,350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $5,000 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260550 A01 | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $5,000 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260550 A05 | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $3,150 | $3,150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260550 A15 IV | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
7. | 02001 | Unclass | 19260550 A15 I | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $53,000 | $63,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
8. | 03001 | Other | 19260550 B02 | 08/12/2005 | 08/18/2005 | $200 | $900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 16, 2005, Employee #1 and a coworker were pouring a concrete wall directly under a power line. They dumped the concrete bucket, and the crane's boom went up approximately 3 ft and contacted a 7,600 volt power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted and died.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AERIAL LIFT, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 307951244 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |