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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104457866 - Baltimore Gas And Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Baltimore Gas And Electric Company
International Circle
Cockeysville, MD 21030
Mailing Address:
100 Constellation Way, Baltimore, MD 21202
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4931
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/1992
Emphasis: L:4900
Case Closed: 07/21/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360223614 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $7,900 | $0 | $0 | $7,900 |
| 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 | 19260950 C01 | 11/18/1992 | 11/23/1992 | $0 | $7,900 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
TWO POWER LINE WORKERS WERE ON A UTILITY POLE, PREPARING THE POLE FOR THE CONNECTION OF AN UNDERGROUND FEEDER. ONE OF THE POWER LINE WORKERS HAD COMPLETED MEASURING AND CUTTING TAPS FOR THE CROSSARM ON HIS LEFT. AS HE SHIFTED TO WORK ON HIS RIGHT SIDE, HE CONTACTED THE 7620-VOLT B-PHASE TAP WITH THE BACK OF HIS NECK. HE WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. HE HAD BEEN TRAINED TO PERFORM THIS WORK AND HAD BEEN WORKING FOR HIS EMPLOYER (AN ELECTRIC UTILITY) FOR 2 YEARS.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, NECK, UTILITY POLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104457866 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |