Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109465419 - Alabama Power Company
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Alabama Power Company
Chalkville Road And Old Springville Road
Trussville, AL 35291
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2641, Birmingham, AL 35291
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/17/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360791826 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,700 |
| 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 | 19100028 A04 | 03/16/1992 | 03/19/1992 | $2,700 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
A POWER LINE WORKER WAS WORKING ON A WORK PLATFORM THAT WAS ATTACHED TO A CONCRETE UTILITY POLE BY A PADDOCK. THE PADDOCK SLIPPED THROUGH THE KEEPER PIN AND ALLOWED THE WORK PLATFORM TO FALL. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE FALL.
Keywords: POWER LINE WORKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, UTILITY POLE, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109465419 | Fatality | Fracture | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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