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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119837136 - Sturgeon Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Sturgeon Electric Company
3032 W. Rowena Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/08/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/03/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362006504 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | Other | 2940 D01 | 12/09/1992 | 01/14/1993 | $0 | $560 | $0 | 01/04/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
A FOUR-PERSON ELECTRIC POWER LINE CREW WAS TRANSFERRING AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE TO A NEW 34.5-KILOVOLT POWER LINE THAT WAS ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE EXISTING LINE. TWO MEMBERS OF THE CREW WERE WORKING FROM AN AERIAL LIFT. THEY HAD INSTALLED ONE JUMPER. WHEN THEY INSTALLED THE SECOND ONE, THEY PLACED IT ON THE WRONG PHASE CONDUCTOR. AN ELECTRIC ARC RESULTED, BURNING THE LINE AND BOTH EMPLOYEES.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119837136 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Electrical power installers and repairers | ||
| 2 | 119837136 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Electrical power installers and repairers |