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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108505223 - J & H Supply
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
J & H Supply
Mile Marker 270 & 220-8, State Road 434
Angel Fire, NM 87710
Mailing Address:
2132 Osuna, Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87113
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/16/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/09/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360249718 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260300 A | 11/04/1991 | 11/09/1991 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 11/14/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 11/04/1991 | 12/02/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were installing a sign stub. They faced each other and alternated sledge hammer swings at the stub. Employee #1 hit a glancing blow on his coworker's hammer while it was on the stub. A metal shard dislodged from Employee #1's hammer and punctured his chest cavity. He bled to death from his wound. Employee #1 had a blood alcohol level of 0.068.
Keywords: CHEST, LOSS OF BLOOD, ALCOHOL, CONSTRUCTION, INTOXICATED, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HAND TOOL, PUNCTURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108505223 | Fatality | Puncture | Construction laborers |