Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310397724 - Starr Electric Company, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem

Inspection Nr: 310397724

Report ID: 0453720

Date Opened: 11/02/2006

Site Address:
Starr Electric Company, Incorporated
107 Gray Drive (Gove Health Center)
Greensboro, NC 27403

Mailing Address:
6 Battleground Ct., Greensboro, NC 27408

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/06/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction Sep, S:Program Improvements

Case Closed: 04/26/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100073352

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$3,150	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,150
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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.	01001A	Serious	19260021 B02	02/08/2007	03/07/2007	$0	$3,150	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19260416 A03	02/08/2007	02/13/2007	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200073047

Event: 10/31/2006

Employee injured in fall from ladder after electric shock

At approximately 3:30 p.m. on October 31, 2006, Employee #1 was on a 6 ft fiberglass ladder, troubleshooting non-working lights at the Gove Health Center at UNC-Greensboro. He contacted a live, 277-volt conductor and received an electric shock that caused him to fall from the third rung of the ladder. Employee #1 struck his head on the concrete floor as he landed. He was transported to Moses Cone Hospital and then transferred to Baptist Hospital, where he underwent surgery for the head injury. As of November 3, 2006, his condition was critical and unstable.

Keywords: HEAD, REPAIR, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310397724			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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