Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1059549.015 - Utility Plus, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Utility Plus, Inc.
Cr 3630
Woodville, TX 75979
Mailing Address:
117 1/2 W. Admire Ave., Kingfisher, OK 73750
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 979816 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,000 |
| Current Penalty | $19,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,600 |
| 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 | 19100269 M02 V | 07/13/2015 | 09/10/2015 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 M03 II | 07/13/2015 | 09/10/2015 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100269 M03 VI | 07/13/2015 | 09/10/2015 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100269 N03 | 07/13/2015 | 09/10/2015 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on April 28, 2015, an employee was winching two broken ends of a downed power line together. The power line had been de-energized prior to starting. While the employee was handling the line, it became energized and they were electrocuted.
Keywords: Electrical, Electrocuted, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1059549.015 | 32 | M | Fatality | Electrical and electronic engineers |
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