Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302344734 - Amtech Lighting Service

Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office

Inspection Nr: 302344734

Report ID: 0625400

Date Opened: 09/29/1999

Site Address:
Amtech Lighting Service
3009 Ih-35, Heb Store #415
Schertz, TX 78154

Mailing Address:
15241 Tradesman, San Antonio, TX 78249

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/29/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/22/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100600865

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	3					3
Initial Penalty	$28,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$28,000
Current Penalty	$17,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$17,500
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	5A0001	02/01/2000	02/07/2000	$7,000	$7,000	$0	02/22/2000	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19100332 B01	02/01/2000	02/07/2000	$7,000	$7,000	$0	02/22/2000	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01003	Serious	19100333 C02	02/01/2000	02/07/2000	$7,000	$7,000	$0	02/22/2000	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01004	Serious	19100335 A01 I	02/01/2000	02/07/2000	$3,500	$7,000	$0	02/22/2000	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200600666

Event: 09/28/1999

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

An employee was replacing the ballast on a 277-volt fluorescent lighting fixture. The fixture was energized while the employee was working on it. He apparently contacted an energized part and was electrocuted.

Keywords: BALLAST--LIGHTING, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, UNTRAINED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302344734			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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