Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109546465 - Tsi, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office
Site Address:
Tsi, Inc.
Hwy 194, 5 Miles E. Of N. Lajunta On Hwy 104
La Junta, CO 81050
Mailing Address:
12805 Weld Cty Rd. #2, Brighton, CO 80601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/23/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/02/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360979553 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $9,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,100 |
| 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 | 19260556 B02 V | 05/28/1992 | 06/07/1992 | $4,550 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260950 C02 I | 05/28/1992 | 06/07/1992 | $4,550 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 05/28/1992 | 06/30/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19260059 F05 I | 05/28/1992 | 06/30/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19260059 G01 | 05/28/1992 | 06/30/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO POWER LINE WORKERS WERE WORKING FROM THE BUCKET OF AN AERIAL LIFT, INSTALLING SUSPENSION INSULATORS ON NEW, GROUNDED CONDUCTORS. THE OLD 7200-VOLT CONDUCTORS, WHICH REMAINED ENERGIZED, HAD BEEN MOVED LATERALLY ONTO AUXILIARY CROSSARMS. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES, WHO WAS NOT USING ELECTRICAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, REACHED OVER THE NEW CONDUCTOR AND POINTED TOWARD AN OLD CONDUCTOR, CONTACTING IT WITH HIS HAND. THE NEW CONDUCTOR WAS ALSO CONTACTING THE EMPLOYEE, BENEATH HIS ARMPIT. THE POWER LINE WORKER WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109546465 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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