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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1486538.015 - Northeast Texas Power, Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Northeast Texas Power, Ltd
7936 Cr 294
Kilgore, TX 75662
Mailing Address:
Po Box 559, Cumby, TX 75433
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 423610/ Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/04/2020
Emphasis: L:Constr6
Case Closed: 12/04/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1635299 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,892 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,892 |
| Current Penalty | $5,160 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,160 |
| 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 | 19260952 C02 | 09/03/2020 | 09/30/2020 | $0 | $9,446 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260961 C13 | 09/03/2020 | 09/30/2020 | $5,160 | $9,446 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on July 30, 2020, an employee was elevated in a bucket truck to install a jumper across a floater. The employee received an arc flash when he attempted to connect the power to a grounded circuit. The employee sustained 2nd degree burns to his face, chest and arm. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Arm, Bucket Elevator, Burn, Chest, Electric Arc, Face, Fire, Installing, Smoke, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1486538.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |