Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105791107 - Pacificorp
Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division
Site Address:
Pacificorp
Jim Bridger Power Plant
Point Of Rocks, WY 82942
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 158, Point Of Rocks, WY 82942
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/17/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360608087 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | CO030009 A | 12/03/1987 | 12/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | CO130001 B02 | 12/03/1987 | 12/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on a catwalk 46 meters above the floor of a power plant stack. He was working alone, rewiring the controls for an elevator. He apparently stepped through an opening in the catwalk, fell to the ground, and was killed. The opening was used as a ladderway. The safety chains on both sides of the ladderway had been removed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CATWALK, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, UNGUARDED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 105791107 | Fatality | Fracture | Elevator installers and repairers |