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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1477755.015 - Fuellgraf Chimney & Tower, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Fuellgraf Chimney & Tower, Inc.
2559 Schumann Lake Road
Stonewall, TX 78671
Mailing Address:
Po Box 489, Prospect, PA 16052
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/10/2020
Emphasis: P:Constr6, L:Constr6
Case Closed: 05/04/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1601231 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,796 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,796 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,398 | $0 | $5,398 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 11/17/2020 | 11/23/2020 | $0 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260502 D16 III | 11/17/2020 | 11/23/2020 | $5,398 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 5:44 p.m. on June 3, 2020, Employee #1 was working for an electrical contractor. Employee #1 was descending a fixed ladder of a broadcast tower when he fell approximately 25 to 30 feet to the ground. Employee #1 suffered fractured ankles, ribs, a punctured lung, and a spinal cord injury. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Collapsed lung, Communication Tower, Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fixed Ladder, Fracture, Ladder, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Spine, Tower
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1477755.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |