Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1402749.015 - Consumers Energy Company
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Consumers Energy Company
3355 Antigua Drive
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Mailing Address:
One Energy Plaza, Jackson, MI 49201
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2019
Emphasis: P:Construction, N:Trench, S:Construction
Case Closed: 09/19/2019
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,700 |
| Current Penalty | $4,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,850 |
| 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 | 408.40931(2) | 08/09/2019 | 08/19/2019 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 408.40933(2) | 08/09/2019 | $1,350 | $2,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on May 21, 2019, Employee #1 was operating an excavator to uncover gas and electrical lines. The excavator bucket made contact with the gas line, puncturing it. Employee #1 then moved the bucket out of the way so the spotter, a coworker, could repair the gas line. An explosion occurred and Employee #1 was severely burned on the hands, arms and face. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Arm, Bucket , Burn, Electrical, Excavator, Explosion, Face, Fire, Gas, Hand, Hospital, Puncture, Repair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1402749.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Excavating and loading machine operators |
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