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Inspection: 102580727 - Mt. Carmel Public Utility Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Fairview Heights Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 102580727
Report ID: 0524530
Date Opened: 04/13/1988

Site Address:
Mt. Carmel Public Utility Co.
Keneipp Lane Approximately 2 Miles South
Mt. Carmel, IL 62863

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 113, Mt. Carmel, IL 62863

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/17/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360385181
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 2 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $640 $0 $0 $0 $0 $640
Current Penalty $640 $0 $0 $0 $0 $640
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19260950 C01 04/25/1988 04/28/1988 $640 $640 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19260021 B02 04/25/1988 06/27/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19040002 A 04/25/1988 05/27/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02002 Other 19040005 A 04/25/1988 04/27/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14520852
Event: 04/12/1988
ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH TRANSFORMER

AN EMPLOYEE CLIMBED A UTILITY POLE TO INSTALL A CUT-OUT FUSE HOLDER ABOVE A TRANSFORMER. AFTER POSITIONING HIMSELF ABOVE THE TRANSFORMER, THE EMPLOYEE TIED HIMSELF OFF. HE DID NOT DEENERGIZE THE TRANSFORMER BEFORE REPOSITIONING HIMSELF TO THE ENERGIZED SIDE OF THE POLE. WHILE MOVING AROUND THE POLE, HE CONTACTED THE ENERGIZED TRANSFORMER AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSFORMER, UTILITY POLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 102580727 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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