Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1651989.015 - Corbett Electrical Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Corbett Electrical Construction, Inc.
2001 Double Churches Rd
Columbus, GA 31909
Mailing Address:
1387 Highway 135 S, Lake Park, GA 31636
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/2023
Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2002100 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $32,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,814 |
| Current Penalty | $32,814 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $32,814 |
| 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 | 19260950 B02 IV | 08/17/2023 | 09/15/2023 | $10,938 | $10,938 | $0 | 09/13/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260950 B02 V | 08/17/2023 | 09/15/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/13/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260964 A03 I | 08/17/2023 | 09/15/2023 | $10,938 | $10,938 | $0 | 09/13/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260964 A03 II | 08/17/2023 | 09/15/2023 | $10,938 | $10,938 | $0 | 09/13/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on February 20, 2023, an employee entered the hazard zone without protective gloves on and may have been removing the hook from the new pole. No coworkers were looking at the employee at moment of contact with energized equipment. Employees had just finished setting and tamping the pole. The employee reached for and grabbed the hook and was electrocuted. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Electrocuted, Energized, Glove, Work Rules
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1651989.015 | 26 | M | Fatality | Electrical Power-Line |
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