Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123818650 - Licking Valley Recc

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 123818650

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 08/24/1992

Site Address:
Licking Valley Recc
State Route 30
Salyersville, KY 41465

Mailing Address:
P. O. Drawer 605, West Liberty, KY 41472

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/27/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/09/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362000663

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$875	$0	$0	$0	$0	$875
Current Penalty	$875	$0	$0	$0	$0	$875
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.	01001	Serious	19260955 A05 I	09/29/1992	08/24/1992	$875	$875	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 781765

Event: 08/20/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

A POWER LINE CREW FOR AN ELECTRIC UTILITY WAS INSTALLING A UTILITY POLE TO SUPPORT AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE POLE, WHICH HAD A GROUND WIRE ON IT, WAS BEING HANDLED BY A DERRICK TRUCK, AND A POWER LINE WORKER WAS HOLDING ONTO ONE END OF THE POLE. NO RUBBER LINE HOSE OR PLASTIC GUARD EQUIPMENT WAS BEING USED OVER THE POWER LINE, NOR WAS THE POWER LINE WORKER USING ELECTRICAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. THE POLE SWUNG AROUND AND CAUSED THE LOAD LINE TO CONTACT THE 7200-VOLT PRIMARY CONDUCTOR AND THE NEUTRAL CONDUCTOR. THE POWER LINE WORKER WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: DERRICK TRUCK, 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	123818650			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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