Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116125196 - Williams Construction Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116125196

Report ID: 0830100

Date Opened: 10/01/1992

Site Address:
Williams Construction Co., Inc.
East Of Hamilton
Hamilton, MT 59840

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 4429, Helena, MT 59604

Union Status: Union

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/23/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/11/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360330591

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$5,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,600
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19260950 C01	03/29/1993	04/02/1993	$5,600	$5,600	$0	04/05/1993	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19260950 C02	03/29/1993	04/02/1993	$0	$0	$0	04/05/1993	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14432322

Event: 09/30/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

TWO POWER LINE WORKERS WERE REMOVING TWO DEENERGIZED CONDUCTORS FROM A UTILITY POLE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES CLIMBED THE POLE. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE FOLLOWED HIM UP AND TIED OFF DIRECTLY BELOW HIM. THE SECOND EMPLOYEE REACHED UP TO HANG A HAND LINE AND CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, UTILITY POLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116125196			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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