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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108151341 - E S S Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
E S S Corporation
Utility Pole #40, 200 Yds South Of Bowie Rd
Mt Lemmon, AZ 85619
Mailing Address:
3510 S Campbell, Tucson, AZ 85713
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/17/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360184071 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 11/14/1989 | 11/17/1989 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | 11/22/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260950 C01 II | 11/14/1989 | 11/17/1989 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | 11/22/1989 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | R4130631 A | 11/14/1989 | 11/17/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/22/1989 | - |
Investigation Summary
A POWER LINE WORKER WAS WORKING FROM A UTILITY POLE ATTACHING A GROUND LINE FROM ONE NEUTRAL CONDUCTOR TO ANOTHER. HE CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT PHASE CONDUCTOR AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE FELL ABOUT 29 FEET TO THE GROUND. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO A HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR MULTIPLE SEVERE BURNS AND A SEPARATED SHOULDER. AS A RESULT OF HIS BURNS, HE HAD HIS RIGHT ARM AND LEG AMPUTATED; AND, AT THE TIME THE REPORT WAS MADE, THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY THAT HIS OTHER ARM WOULD HAVE TO BE AMPUTATED AS WELL.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC SHOCK, BURN, CLOTHING, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, POWER LINE WORKER, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108151341 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |