Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102936101 - Delaware Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilmington Area Office
Site Address:
Delaware Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Rds 583 & 590
Greenwood, DE 19950
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 600, Greenwood, DE 19950
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/1994
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360337984 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
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 | Serious | 19100132 A | 11/17/1993 | 11/22/1993 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | 12/10/1993 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
A power line worker was working from an aerial lift bucket. He contacted an overhead power line and was electrocuted. A coworker on the ground lowered the bucket and removed the injured employee. The employee on ground suffered a heart attack and died.
Keywords: HEART, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, HEART ATTACK, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, AERIAL LIFT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 102936101 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers | ||
2 | 102936101 | Fatality | Other | Electrical power installers and repairers |