Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1324977.015 - Consumers Energy Company
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Consumers Energy Company
6892 East Main Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Mailing Address:
One Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 49201
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2018
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Fall
Case Closed: 11/01/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1351618 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
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 | 408.41626(1) | 08/24/2018 | 09/04/2018 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 p.m. on June 20, 2018, an employee was observing a coworker auguring a hole for a utility pole replacement. During this work, the old utility pole broke off near the top and fell down onto the employee, striking his back. The employee was injured and hospitalized with a concussion, fractured vertebrae, and a cracked rib.
Keywords: Back, Collapse, Concussion, Falling Object, Fracture, Head, Power Line Worker, Repair, Rib, Struck By, Utility Pole, Vertebra
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1324977.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |