Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115565871 - Arizona Public Service Company
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Arizona Public Service Company
South Side Hwy 60/70 1/4 Mi W Of Canyon Ave
Miami, AZ 85539
Mailing Address:
P O Box 53999, Phoenix, AZ 85072
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/16/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360185920 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,450 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260950 B01 | 11/24/1992 | 11/27/1992 | $3,150 | $3,150 | $0 | 12/18/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260950 C01 I | 11/24/1992 | 11/27/1992 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | 12/18/1992 | 2 - Appeals Court | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260955 A05 I | 11/24/1992 | 11/27/1992 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | 12/18/1992 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
TWO POWER LINE WORKERS AND A FOREMAN WERE WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF A LOW HANGING 12-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE FOREMAN WAS USING A FIBERGLASS LIVE-LINE TOOL TO ATTACH A TRUCK GROUND TO THE NEUTRAL CONDUCTOR. AS HE PULLED ON THE NEUTRAL, THE PHASE CONDUCTOR SAGGED DOWNWARD AND CONTACTED THE STINGER ON THE CRANE THE EMPLOYEES WERE USING. ONE OF THE POWER LINE WORKERS, WHO HAD BEEN WORKING WITH THE FOREMAN AS HE WAS ATTACHING THE TRUCK GROUND, WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115565871 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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