Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315507046 - T.C. Thompson Builders Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
T.C. Thompson Builders Inc.
Artesia Airport
Artesia, NM 88210
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 98, Artesia, NM 88211
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/17/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Allcnstr, S:Allcnstr
Case Closed: 11/09/2011
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100043074 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260150 A01 | 11/02/2011 | 11/28/2011 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 11, 2011, Employee #1 was working inside of a building under construction. Coworker #1 was using a chop saw to cut the frame of a building. The cut saw produced sparks as it cut, and those sparks set nearby insulation on fire. The fire spread throughout the building and killed Employee #1.
Keywords: BURN, FIRE, CIRCULAR SAW, SPARK, THERMAL INSULATION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 315507046 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |