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Inspection: 110408689 - Hamilton Roofing Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 110408689
Report ID: 0627400
Date Opened: 09/25/1991

Site Address:
Hamilton Roofing Co.
2004 19th St
Lubbock, TX 79401

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2703, Lubbock, TX 79408

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/25/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/19/1993


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360341317
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $6,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,500
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $250 $0 $250
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 01/03/1992 01/06/1992 $3,000 $3,000 $0 03/01/1992 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
2. 01002 Serious 19260028 A 01/03/1992 01/06/1992 $3,000 $3,000 $0 03/01/1992 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
3. 01003 Other 19260059 E01 I 01/03/1992 01/23/1992 $250 $500 $0 03/01/1992 J - ALJ Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14446033
Event: 09/24/1991
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL POLE

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ASSIGNED TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE ROOF OF A SCHOOL GYMNASIUM. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES FOUND A 16.83-FOOT-LONG STEEL POLE TO USE TO UNCLOG A DOWNSPOUT. AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE WAS DIRECTLY ABOVE THE EMPLOYEES. BOTH EMPLOYEES HAD THEIR HANDS ON THE POLE; AND, AS THEY BROUGHT IT UP, IT CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. ONE THE EMPLOYEE WHO FOUND THE POLE WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. (HE WAS NOT LISTED ON AN INJURY LINE IN THE ORIGINAL FORM, HOWEVER.)

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ROOF, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, METAL POLE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IC

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 110408689 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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