Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107115412 - Otter Tail Power Company
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Otter Tail Power Company
Wing Substation, Junction Hwys 36 & 14
Wing, ND 58494
Mailing Address:
215 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/01/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/09/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901381889 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| 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 | 19260955 E14 | 12/14/1992 | 01/29/1993 | $1,875 | $3,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN ELECTRIC UTILITY EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING INTERRUPTERS AT A SUBSTATION. DURING THE COURSE OF THIS WORK, THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED A 41.6-KILOVOLT CONDUCTOR AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE ALSO SUFFERED THIRD-DEGREE THERMAL BURNS OVER 45 PERCENT OF HIS BODY.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107115412 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
Translate