Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106210685 - Florida Power Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Florida Power Corporation
Cr-3, Power Line Road
Crystal River, FL 32629
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 219, Ntio, Crystal River, FL 32629
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/29/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360149793 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 01/30/1991 | 02/04/1991 | $500 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE OF AN ELECTRIC UTILITY WAS WALKING ACROSS A 2-INCH-DIAMETER PIPE AS HE HELD ONTO A SMALLER PIPE THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A WALL. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ALONG THE PIPES TO GAIN ACCESS TO A PUMP PLATFORM. HE WAS APPARENTLY GOING TO THE PLATFORM TO RETRIEVE ONE OR MORE TOOLS FOR HIS CREW, WHICH WAS WORKING ON ANOTHER PLATFORM. HE WAS ABOUT ONE THIRD OF THE WAY ACROSS WHEN HE APPARENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR ABOUT 40 FEET BELOW. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: SLIP, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106210685 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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