Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102799442 - Highland Irrigation
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Highland Irrigation
Royal Teton Ranch
Livingston, MT 59047
Mailing Address:
213 Hwy 2 East, Whitehall, MT 59759
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/11/1994
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360896435 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19260416 A01 | 07/25/1994 | 07/28/1994 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 07/25/1994 | 07/28/1994 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was repairing a broken irrigation line that was buried about 3 feet below the ground. A 480-volt conductor was buried adjacent to the irrigation line. The conductor had had insulation skinned off at one point. The employee was not aware of this. He contacted the bare spot on the conductor and was electrocuted.
Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, ELECTRICAL, E GI VI, ELECTROCUTED, UNDRGRD INSTALLATION, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, BLIND REACHING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102799442 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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