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Inspection: 309519585 - Fernando Hernandez Dba Chacalapa Installations

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

 

Inspection Nr: 309519585
Report ID: 0453720
Date Opened: 08/29/2006

Site Address:
Fernando Hernandez Dba Chacalapa Installations
1135 Lawson'S Garage Rd
Westfield, NC 27053

Mailing Address:
433 Herring St., Mount Airy, NC 27030

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: 10/19/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Program Improvements

Case Closed: 12/07/2007

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100073295
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 2 6
Current Violations 4 2 6
Initial Penalty $4,950 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $6,450
Current Penalty $3,300 $0 $0 $1,000 $0 $4,300
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. 01001A Serious 19260404 B01 I 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $700 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19260404 F06 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01001C Serious 19260416 E01 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01001D Serious 19260020 B02 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01001E Serious 19260021 B02 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 01002A Serious 19260416 A01 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $1,400 $2,100 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01002B Serious 19260416 A03 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 01003A Serious 19260501 B01 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $700 $1,050 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01003B Serious 19260503 A01 10/20/2006 11/16/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
10. 01004A Serious 19261053 B13 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $500 $750 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
11. 01004B Serious 19261060 A 10/20/2006 11/16/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 02001 Other 19040039 A 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $1,000 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
13. 02002 Other 19261053 B16 10/20/2006 10/25/2006 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 100073295
Event: 08/26/2006
Employee electrocuted in contact with power line

On August 26, 2006, Employee #1 and a coworker were erecting a 24 ft by 40 ft aluminum building in Westfield, NC. Employee #1 was walking along the top plate of the building, installing structural supports. His coworker handed him an approximately 6 in. wide by 20 ft long piece of head channel to install as part of the structural roof support. Employee #1 was putting the head channel in place when it contacted an overhead power line. He sustained an electric shock that knocked him 13 ft 9 in. to the next lower level. Employee #1 was electrocuted but he sustained secondary internal injuries in the fall.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, CLEARANCE, INSTALLING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 309519585 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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