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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109313288 - Ohio Transformer Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
Ohio Transformer Inc.
2001 Highway 301 N. Ste 100
Palmetto, FL 34221
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3612
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/06/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361079544 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100132 D01 | 04/29/1997 | 06/01/1997 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working on top of a large transformer performing electrical tests. His employer remanufactured transformers, which came in heights of 3.0, 4.6, 6.1 meters and more. He was not using any form of fall protection while he was working. He fell head first, 5.1 meters to a concrete floor. He died of head injuries sustained in the fall.
Keywords: HEAD, ELECTRICAL TESTING, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TRANSFORMER, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109313288 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |