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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311794093 - Atm Plumbing
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Atm Plumbing
7132 Dearborn
Overland Park, KS 66212
Mailing Address:
1792 Kansas City Rd, Olathe, KS 66061
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/16/2009
Emphasis: L:Xfallelec, S:Electrical
Case Closed: 03/18/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101345072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $7,800 |
| Current Penalty | $5,100 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 | $0 | $6,200 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 01/16/2009 | 02/20/2009 | $1,700 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260404 B01 I | 01/16/2009 | 01/27/2009 | $1,700 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260405 G02 IV | 01/16/2009 | 01/27/2009 | $1,700 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 01/16/2009 | 01/22/2009 | $1,100 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On or about 3:30 p.m. on November 6, 2008, Employee #1, a 31 year-old-male working for Atm Plumbing, was working in a crawl space under a private house. The crawl space was wet from recent rains. Employee #1 was using a manual operated pipe cutter to cut a water pipe when he received an electrical shock and became unconscious. Employee #2 was also under the house using a trouble light to illuminate the work area was not using a GFCI. Unbeknown to Employee #1 the water pipe that he was working on was also used for the electrical grounding system for the house. Employee #2 pulled him out of the crawl space. Paramedics transported Employee #1 to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK, PIPE, PLUMBING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311794093 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |