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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $225 $0 $0 $0 $0 $225
Current Penalty $135 $0 $0 $0 $0 $135
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Serious 19261053 B01 10/01/2021 10/05/2021 $135 $225 $0 10/06/2021 F - Formal Settlement

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 138299.015 Event: 08/18/2021Employee Falls From Ladder, Incurs Head Injury, Later Dies
At 12:00 a.m. on August 4, 2021, an employee conducted electrical work in an att ic space to rough in electric wires in a garage. The employee then descended an eight-foot step ladder, fell and received a head injury. The employee was taken to the hospital for treatment, where the employee was placed in a medically indu ced coma. The employee was taken off life support fourteen days later and died.
Keywords: attic, climbing on ladder, descending, electrical work, fall, head, stepladder, traumatic
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1548623.015 Fatality Occupation not reported

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