Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101418358 - Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative, Inc.
3186 E. Austin
Giddings, TX 78942
Mailing Address:
Po Box 240, Giddings, TX 78942
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/16/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360409221 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 12/19/1988 | 12/27/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19101200 E01 II | 12/19/1988 | 12/27/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19101200 E02 I | 12/19/1988 | 12/27/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19101200 H02 IV | 12/19/1988 | 12/27/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A power line worker was repairing an electrical service. The employee was experienced in the task and had received extensive training. The task was routine in nature, and the employee was following company procedures. The service the employee was working on had been deenergized before he started working. However, while he was holding a service conductor, it became energized. The employee was electrocuted.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101418358 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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