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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108078668 - Aee Tecnica De Minillas
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-San Juan 0257260
Site Address:
Aee Tecnica De Minillas
Carr 174 Esq Carr 831
Bayamon, PR 00960
Mailing Address:
Po Box 364267, Bayamon, PR 00958
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1989
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/24/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360402663 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 6A0001 | 11/30/1989 | 12/04/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 11/30/1989 | 12/04/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/30/1989 | 12/04/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A POWER LINE WORKER FOR AN ELECTRIC UTILITY WAS CLEARING STORM DAMAGE FROM A HURRICANE. THE OVERHEAD POWER LINES IN THE AREA WERE DEENERGIZED DUE TO DAMAGE FROM THE HURRICANE. THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN REMOVING TREE LIMBS FROM THE LINES AND WAS DESCENDING TO THE GROUND. HE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED 4160-VOLT POWER LINE THAT WAS LYING ON THE GROUND. THE LINE WAS APPARENTLY ENERGIZED BY BACKFEED FROM PORTABLE GENERATORS IN THE AREA NEAR THE ACCIDENT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: VOLTAGE BACKFEED, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108078668 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |