Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1147451.015 - Pike Electric, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Pike Electric, Llc
12281 U.S.171
Noble, LA 71462
Mailing Address:
100 Pike Way P.O. Box 868, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1090262 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $37,413 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $37,413 |
| Current Penalty | $12,471 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,471 |
| 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 | 19100269 A04 | 11/10/2016 | 12/01/2016 | $0 | $12,471 | $0 | 12/05/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100269 P04 II | 11/10/2016 | 12/01/2016 | $12,471 | $12,471 | $0 | 12/05/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100333 C03 | 11/10/2016 | 12/01/2016 | $0 | $12,471 | $0 | 12/05/2016 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on May 10, 2016, an employee was standing outside the electrical digger truck. The employee and coworker were conducting maintenance on a electrical power line, which required replacing a 30 foot electrical pole. During the process of setting up a digger truck to dig a hole for the new pole. The operator of the digger truck made contact with the electrical power line which energized the truck and the employee was killed by electrocution.
Keywords: Electrical, Maintenance, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1147451.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Equipment Operator: Heavy |
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