Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313636771 - Denny Hornbeck Construction Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Denny Hornbeck Construction Company, Inc.
6300 Olive Road
University City, MO 63130
Mailing Address:
5 Cherry Orchard Court, Defiance, MO 63341
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7349
NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/17/2009
Emphasis: L:Elecgi, L:Xfallelec, S:Electrical, S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 01/24/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100013838 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $25,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,200 |
Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
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 | Other | 19100026 C02 VII | 11/18/2009 | 12/08/2009 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/18/2009 | 12/08/2009 | $1,575 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 11/18/2009 | 11/20/2009 | $1,575 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100333 C07 | 11/18/2009 | 11/20/2009 | $1,575 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 11/18/2009 | 12/08/2009 | $1,575 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 19, 2009, Employee #1 was replacing a ballast for a 400 watt mercury light bulb. He was working on an aluminum ladder, at the height over 25 ft from the ground. The power supply line was energized, and the circuit breaker for the lighting fixture was tripped. Employee #1 fell off the ladder, twitching one of his legs in the air. An ambulance was summoned to the site, and Employee #1 was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: BURN, BALLAST--LIGHTING, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, PAINTER, HAND, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 313636771 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance |