Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1307935.015 - Prime Power Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Prime Power Services, Inc.
2 National Data Plaza
Atlanta, GA 30319
Mailing Address:
8225 Troon Circle, Austell, GA 30168
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811219/Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/13/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/06/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1326773 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $24,575 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,575 |
Current Penalty | $19,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,000 |
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 | 19100333 A01 | 09/14/2018 | 10/11/2018 | $12,934 | $12,934 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100023 B08 | 09/14/2018 | 10/11/2018 | $3,033 | $5,174 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100023 C04 | 09/14/2018 | 10/11/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100303 B01 | 09/14/2018 | 10/11/2018 | $3,033 | $6,467 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 02001 | Other | 19100303 B02 | 09/14/2018 | 10/11/2018 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on April 10, 2018, Employee #1 was relocating a conduit in the outdoor lighting circuit. There were connecting wires coming out of the conduit through a pull elbow. The employee was working from a 12 foot fiberglass ladder. He was using a pair of pliers when he made contact with a 277 volt energized wire at the pull elbow. Employee #1 was electrocuted and suffered cardiac arrest as well as electrical contact burn marks on his right hand, with metallization of the skin. Blunt force trauma injuries were also observed on the body and were related to the secondary fall after the shock.
Keywords: Burn, Cardiac Arrest, Conduit, Electrical Work, Electrocuted, Fall, Hand Tool, Ladder, Lighting Circuit, Shock
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1307935.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |