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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101246569 - Russell Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Russell Corporation
Highway 22
Alexander City, AL 35010
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 272, Alexander City, AL 35010
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2321
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360673719 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 06/30/1988 | 07/03/1988 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 06/30/1988 | 07/03/1988 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260450 A01 | 06/30/1988 | 07/03/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CONSTRUCTING A PIPE BRIDGE. ONE OF THE TWO EMPLOYEES WAS LIFTING A 1-INCH-DIAMETER, 21-FOOT-LONG STEEL PIPE ONTO THE PIPE BRIDGE. THE PIPE CONTACTED A 2400-VOLT (TO GROUND) OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE CARRYING THE PIPE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND AN ELECTRICAL BURN ON HIS LEFT LEG. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A FATAL HEART ATTACK AS A RESULT OF AN ELECTRIC SHOCK HE RECEIVED.
Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, HEART ATTACK, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, METAL PIPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101246569 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 101246569 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |