Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100596535 - C.W. Wright Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100596535

Report ID: 0316400

Date Opened: 05/11/1992

Site Address:
C.W. Wright Construction Company
Route 93, Mt. Storm Power Plant
Mount Storm, WV 26739

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 34069, Richmond, VA 23234

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/15/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/16/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360503106

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1		1			2
Current Violations	1		1			2
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$7,500	$0	$0	$12,500
Current Penalty	$5,000	$0	$7,500	$0	$0	$12,500
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
1.	01001A	Serious	19261053 B16	10/26/1992	11/09/1992	$5,000	$5,000	$0	11/20/1992	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19261053 A06 II	10/26/1992	11/09/1992	$0	$0	$0	11/20/1992	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001	Repeat	19260020 B02	10/26/1992	11/03/1992	$7,500	$7,500	$0	11/20/1992	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14232524

Event: 05/09/1992

Employee killed in fall from utility pole

Employee #1, a linemen who was installing power lines, descended a 145 ft metal utility power pole without his lifeline. He fell approximately 30 to 35 ft to the ground and was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, LIFELINE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, METAL POLE, FALL, CONCUSSION, UTILITY POLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100596535			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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