Inspection Detail
Inspection: 429932.015 - Downtown Design Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Downtown Design Services, Inc.
2 Miles From Fm 1226 On Cr 335
Hawley, TX 79525
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 9427, Sand Springs, OK 74063
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 541370/Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/14/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/23/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 351467 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,800 |
| Current Penalty | $9,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,800 |
| 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 | 19100332 B01 | 11/06/2012 | 01/14/2013 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100333 C03 I B | 11/06/2012 | 01/14/2013 | $4,900 | $4,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 a.m. on May 13, 2012, Employee #1, a helper, and Employee #2 were setting up a survey of pipeline right-of-way. They had set up the base of a station and were installing an antenna. The employees used a tri-pod to raise the 25.33 ft antenna in place, when the top of the antenna contacted an overhead power line. Employee #1 was electrocuted and killed at the scene. Employee #2 received electrical shocks and was transported to a medical center, where he was hospitalized.
Keywords: Antenna, Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrocuted, Installing, Overhead Power Line, Struck Against
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 429932.015 | 48 | M | Fatality | Surveyors and mapping scientists | |
| 2 | 429932.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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