Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100228204 - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.
Adams Station - Buffalo Avenue
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Mailing Address:
1720 New Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/26/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/09/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360523682 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $450 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 07/03/1986 | 07/06/1986 | $450 | $900 | $0 | 07/28/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260400 C01 | 07/03/1986 | 07/06/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/28/1986 | - | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260400 C02 | 07/03/1986 | 07/06/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/28/1986 | - | |
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260028 A | 07/03/1986 | 07/06/1986 | $700 | $700 | $0 | 07/28/1986 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working on a steel structure in a substation. The structure supported 12-kilovolt conductors. The employee was scraping and painting the steel structure's columns and beams. As he was moving from the east side to the west side of the top beam, the employee contacted an energized conductor and was electrocuted.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100228204 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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