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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310993977 - Alvin Wynn Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Alvin Wynn Electric Company
9858 U.S. Highway 82
Alapaha, GA 31622
Mailing Address:
138 Colony Drive, Fitzgerald, GA 31750
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3699
NAICS: 335999/All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/04/2009
Emphasis: S:Electrical
Case Closed: 11/18/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100904333 | ||
| Referral | 200905297 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,700 |
| Current Penalty | $8,820 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,820 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100332 B01 | 11/13/2009 | 01/04/2010 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | 11/25/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100332 B03 I | 11/13/2009 | 01/04/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/25/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100333 A01 | 11/13/2009 | 01/04/2010 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | 11/25/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100333 B02 IVB | 11/13/2009 | 01/04/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/25/2009 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 11/13/2009 | 01/04/2010 | $2,940 | $4,900 | $0 | 11/25/2009 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On or about May 15, 2009, two electricians, Employee #1 and Employee #2, with Alvin Wynn Electric Company, were replacing a breaker in a main panel at a sawmill when an arc blast occurred. Employee #1 was seriously burned. Employee #2 carried Employee #1, who was burned, to the hospital where Employee #1 died on June 20, 2009. Employee #2, after carrying Employee #1 to the hospital, then was reported to have had a heart attack, and Employee #2 died while he was at the hospital. No additional information on the date of death of Employee #2 was provided in the narrative.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, HEART ATTACK, ELECTRICAL WORK, CIRCUIT BREAKER, SAWMILL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310993977 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electricians |