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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115712929 - Pruett Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Pruett Inc
6222 Sw Nevada Ct
Portland, OR 97219
Mailing Address:
5550 Sw Rosewood, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/04/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361529506 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | 702030601 | 02/24/1992 | 02/27/1992 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/04/1992 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 702030601 | 02/24/1992 | 02/27/1992 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/04/1992 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 702030602 | 02/24/1992 | 02/27/1992 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/04/1992 | L - State Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 702030603 | 02/24/1992 | 02/27/1992 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/04/1992 | L - State Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 702030605 A | 02/24/1992 | 02/27/1992 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/04/1992 | L - State Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 7020303 A | 02/24/1992 | 02/27/1992 | $1,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 03/04/1992 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS TRIMMING A TREE. A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE PASSED THROUGH THE CROTCH OF THE TREE, WHERE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WAITING FOR A COWORKER TO GET A ROPE SO THAT A CHAIN SAW COULD BE PULLED UP. WHEN THE COWORKER RETURNED, HE FOUND THE EMPLOYEE HANGING UPSIDE DOWN. THE COWORKER CLIMBED THE TREE AND BROUGHT THE EMPLOYEE TO THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE HAD CONTACTED THE POWER LINE. PARAMEDICS ARRIVED AND TRANSPORTED HIM TO A HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ON ARRIVAL. HE HAD BEEN ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, TREE, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115712929 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Forestry workers, except logging |