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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308586445 - Centerpoint Energy Houston Texas
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Centerpoint Energy Houston Texas
George Bush International Airport Terminal C
Houston, TX 77205
Mailing Address:
4500 South Shaver, Houston, TX 77034
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction Fatalities, S:Immigrant
Case Closed: 03/01/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101762797 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,275 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19261060 B | 06/24/2005 | 07/07/2005 | $0 | $1,275 | $0 | 07/06/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 4, 2005, Employee #1 was using a yardstick to measure a wall where equipment attachments were to be placed. He was approximately 6 ft up a 10-ft step ladder. The yard stick slipped from his hand and he lost his balance as he reached out to grab it. He was killed when he fell and struck his head.
Keywords: DUCT, STEPLADDER, MECHANIC, FALL, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308586445 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |