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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309785301 - D & S Construction/Boring
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
D & S Construction/Boring
1 Mile W. Of Webbers Falls On Hwy 64
Webbers Falls, OK 74470
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 342, Disney, OK 74340
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/01/2006
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 05/04/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100644673 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19260416 A01 | 06/26/2006 | 06/30/2006 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:35 p.m. on April 24, 2006, Employee #1 and his employer, a trade contractor, were boring a hole and installing pipe under Highway 64, a mile west of Webbers Falls, OK. when they heard about pending bad weather. They decided to pack up and leave. They used an excavator to move a welding cart and bottles over to their trailer. Employee #1 and his employer were alerted to the close proximity of the overhead power lines. For some reason, the boom of the excavator made contact with a power line. Employee #1, who was near the welding cart, was electrocuted. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXCAVATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309785301 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |