Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126906619 - Aee

Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-San Juan 0257260

Inspection Nr: 126906619

Report ID: 0257260

Date Opened: 10/29/1998

Site Address:
Aee
Carr 165 Km 2.4 Bo Lomas
Naranjito, PR 00719

Mailing Address:
Po Box 324267, San Juan, PR 00936

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/02/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/26/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100170034

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100269 C02 I	01/05/1999	01/08/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100269 L06 III	01/05/1999	01/08/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01003	Serious	19100269 L03	01/05/1999	01/08/1999	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01004	Serious	19100269 W04	01/05/1999	01/08/1999	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170074843

Event: 10/23/1998

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

A power line worker was working on a power line. The employee had worked all day and part of the night without rest. He was wearing rubber insulating gloves. However, he was not wearing rubber insulating sleeves, nor did he insulate all exposed energized parts in the work area. The accident happened at night, and the illumination of the work area was inadequate. His elbow and chest contacted an energized line, and he was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, LIGHTING, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126906619			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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