Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310779533 - Larry'S Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Larry'S Electric, Inc.
7215 Sw Topeka Blvd.
Topeka, KS 66619
Mailing Address:
1624 Sw Clontarf, Topeka, KS 66611
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/2007
Emphasis: S:Fall From Height, L:Xfallelec, S:Commercial Constr
Case Closed: 11/20/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101344646 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260452 W06 I | 11/09/2007 | 11/23/2007 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260454 A | 11/09/2007 | 12/07/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 11/09/2007 | 11/15/2007 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:40 a.m. on August 22, 2007, Employees #1 and #2 were using a scissor lift to put up new conduit. The scissor lift was extended to a height of 21 ft when they drove over an open floor drain. The scissor lift tipped over and Employees #1 and #2 fell to the pavement. Both sustained head and neck injuries; Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was hospitalized.
Keywords: HEAD, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, NECK, WORK SURFACE, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310779533 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 310779533 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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