Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1226365.015 - Tennessee Valley Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Tennessee Valley Authority
2212 Tva Road
West Point, MS 39773
Mailing Address:
1101 Market St., Chattanooga, TN 37402
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/28/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1201534 | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260960 C01 III | 06/15/2017 | 06/30/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on April 12, 2017, an employee was on a breaker control cabinet to wire a terminal block inside. The cabinet was energized during work, which he inadvertently came into contact with after bumping his head on a bolt and falling forward. He struck the cabinets 240 Volt AC knife switch and received and electric shock. The employee was hospitalized and treated for electrical burns to his neck, right thumb, and index finger, as well as a lacerated head and nerve damage in his right arm.
Keywords: Burn, Elec Circ Part--Misc, Electric Shock, Electrical, Heat, Lockout/Tagout
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1226365.015 | 61 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |
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