Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15292907 - Nc Dept Of Transportation
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Nc Dept Of Transportation
Division 1 District 1 Us 17n
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1405, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9199
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/09/1985
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360610331 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 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 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 95012901 | 01/14/1985 | 01/17/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 02001A | Other | 19100157 F02 | 01/14/1985 | 02/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 02001B | Other | 19100157 E03 | 01/14/1985 | 02/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 02001C | Other | 19100157 G01 | 01/14/1985 | 03/04/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
5. | 02002 | Other | 19100212 A01 | 01/14/1985 | 01/24/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
6. | 02003 | Other | 19100213 B03 | 01/14/1985 | 02/01/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A MAINTENANCE CREW LEADER WAS USING AN IRON MEASURING ROD TO CHECK THE LEVEL IN A STORAGE TANK. WHEN HE PULLED THE ROD OUT, IT STRUCK AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. HE DIED ON NOVEMBER 26, 1984, FROM PULMONARY EMBOLI DUE TO ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, MEASURING DEVICE, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IC
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 15292907 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |