Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119466399 - Ccpr Division Construcion Y Mantenimiento Planta I
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Caguas 0257220
Site Address:
Ccpr Division Construcion Y Mantenimiento Planta I
Carr 1 Km 23.0 Bairoa
Caguas, PR 00725
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4813
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/29/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360349500 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 19040002 A | 03/01/1993 | 03/18/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A TELEPHONE LINE INSTALLER HAD CLIMBED A LADDER TO PERFORM HIS WORK. HE WAS USING AN UMBRELLA TO SHADE HIMSELF FROM THE SUN. A GUST OF WIND CARRIED THE UMBRELLA INTO A 38-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO THE PAVEMENT, AND HE STRUCK A CABLE WHILE HE WAS FALLING. THE EMPLOYEE DIED FROM ELECTROCUTION OR FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE FALL.
Keywords: HIGH WIND, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, E TC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119466399 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Telephone line installers and repairers |
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