Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102798584 - Williams Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Williams Construction Co., Inc.
1/2 Mile S Of Lump Gulch Road
Clancy, MT 59643
Mailing Address:
Po Box 4429, Helena, MT 59604
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/26/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/17/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360896468 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
| 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 | 19260950 C01 | 01/18/1995 | 01/22/1995 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 N03 | 01/18/1995 | 01/22/1995 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
A power line worker climbed up the east side of a steel transmission tower to hang a hand line, which was to be used to hoist equipment. Apparently, his right hand came too close to the 100-kilovolt overhead power line, and the employee was electrocuted.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, LIVE-LINE TOOL, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSMISSION TOWER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102798584 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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