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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1274778.015 - Eustis Cable Enterprises Ltd

Inspection Information - Office: Vt Department Of Labor - Vosha

 

Inspection Nr: 1274778.015
Report ID: 0155010
Date Opened: 11/02/2017

Site Address:
Eustis Cable Enterprises Ltd
124 State Pl. Velco K37 Line Structure #4
Rutland, VT 05701

Mailing Address:
Po Box 500, Brookfield, VT 05036

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/02/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/20/2023

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 1280803 Yes
Inspection 1276058 Yes
Inspection 1276060 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 1 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $57,040 $0 $0 $914 $0 $57,954
Current Penalty $45,632 $0 $0 $914 $0 $46,546
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 19260960 G03 04/26/2018 05/02/2018 $11,408 $11,408 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260960 C01 III 04/26/2018 05/02/2018 $11,408 $11,408 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003A Serious 19260095 B 04/26/2018 05/02/2018 $0 $11,408 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
4. 01003B Serious 19260095 D01 04/26/2018 05/02/2018 $0 $0 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01004 Serious 19260950 B07 04/26/2018 05/02/2018 $11,408 $11,408 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01005 Serious 19260950 B03 04/26/2018 05/02/2018 $11,408 $11,408 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 02001 Other 19040040 A 04/26/2018 05/11/2018 $914 $914 $0 05/24/2018 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 101738.015
Event: 11/02/2017
Employee working on fiber optic line is burned in arc flash

At 12:00 p.m. on November 2, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a communications contractor, was working on a fiber optic transmission line. As he installed an armor rod to the cable, Employee #1 either made contact or came into close proximity with an energized 115,000-volt electrical transmission line. An arc flash occurred, and Employee #1 was burned. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for electrical burns.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Elec Equipment--Misc, Elec Utility Work, Electric Arc, Power Line Worker

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1274778.015 19 M Hospitalized injury
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