Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100807387 - Rochester Products Div. Of General Motors Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Buffalo Area Office
Site Address:
Rochester Products Div. Of General Motors Corp.
500 Lee Road
Rochester, NY 14604
Mailing Address:
1000 Lexington Avenue, P.O. Box 1790, Rochester, NY 14692
Union Status: Union
SIC:3592
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/05/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/29/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360366124 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,620 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,620 |
| Current Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| 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 | 19100303 B01 | 07/08/1988 | 07/11/1988 | $810 | $810 | $0 | 07/29/1988 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100305 G01 III | 07/08/1988 | 07/11/1988 | $0 | $810 | $0 | 07/29/1988 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING WITH A 480-VOLT, THREE-PHASE ELECTRIC MOTOR. THE MOTOR HAD NO CONTROLLER. THE EMPLOYEE PLACED ONE OF THE CIRCUIT CONDUCTORS (THE "WHITE WIRE") ON THE MOTOR HOUSING AND CONNECTED THE EQUIPMENT GROUNDING CONDUCTOR (THE "GREEN WIRE") TO THE MOTOR LEADS. THIS ENERGIZED THE MOTOR HOUSING AND THE WORK BENCH. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED AS HE PLUGGED IN THE MOTOR.
Keywords: ELECTRIC MOTOR, E GI V, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, EQUIPMENT GROUNDING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100807387 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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