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Inspection: 314774027 - R & R Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314774027
Report ID: 0625700
Date Opened: 09/29/2011

Site Address:
R & R Construction, Inc.
1300 Ppg Drive
Westlake, LA 70669

Mailing Address:
510 Hwy 108 East, Sulphur, LA 70664

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/26/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr

Case Closed: 06/03/2012

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102656881
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $18,900 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,900
Current Penalty $18,900 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,900
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. 01001 Serious 19260021 B02 03/06/2012 04/23/2012 $6,300 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260416 A01 03/06/2012 04/23/2012 $6,300 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260416 A03 03/06/2012 04/23/2012 $6,300 $6,300 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200556710
Event: 09/28/2011
Employee Dies from Electrical Shock

On September 28, 2011, Employee #1, a laborer, attempted to attach slings from the crane to a metal bus bar to move it into place. Employee #1 had to lie down beside/between the electrically live bus bar and the unconnected bus bar to make the attachment. His shoulder touched a portion of the live bus bar, which had 2.5 amps running through it. It was enough to electrocute and kill Employee #1.

Keywords: METAL BAR, SHOULDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, SLING, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314774027 Fatality Electric Shock Laborers, except construction
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