Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313098253 - Ellis & Associates, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 313098253

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 03/27/2009

Site Address:
Ellis & Associates, Inc.
County Road 311 West & 126th Ct. Near I-75
Bushnell, FL 33513

Mailing Address:
7064 Davis Creek Road, Jacksonville, FL 32256

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/31/2009

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/03/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102556479
Complaint	207187865	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$9,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,800
Current Penalty	$8,820	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,820
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260416 A01	08/12/2009	08/17/2009	$4,410	$4,900	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260416 A03	08/12/2009	08/17/2009	$4,410	$4,900	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202483814

Event: 03/20/2009

Electric Shock & Burn - Contact with Overhead Line thru Boom

Two workers were operating a drilling rig. The drill pipe on the rig contacted a 69-kilovolt overhead power line. Both employees received electric shocks and sustained severe burns. One worker died of his injuries. (The other employee was not listed on an injury line on the original form.)

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, DRILL PIPE, E GI IA, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313098253			Fatality	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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