Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101094480 - Dillard Smith Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Dillard Smith Construction Co.
Ledo Road - Lee County
Albany, GA 31705
Mailing Address:
548 Lake Mirror Road, College Park, GA 30349
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360145346 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19260955 C05 | 01/02/1987 | 01/05/1987 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260955 C12 II | 01/02/1987 | 01/05/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A 14-MEMBER CREW WAS RESTRINGING A 46-KILOVOLT, DEENERGIZED OVERHEAD POWER LINE ONTO A NEW (AND HIGHER) UTILITY POLE. THIS LINE CONTACTED ANOTHER ENERGIZED, 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE THAT WAS BELOW IT. THE TAKE-UP REEL OPERATOR AND HIS HELPER RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS. ONE OF THEM DIED OF ELECTROCUTION, AND THE OTHER WAS TRANSPORTED TO A BURN CENTER FOR TREATMENT.
Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101094480 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers | ||
| 2 | 101094480 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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