Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1535080.015 - T.I.P. Rural Electric Cooperative

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 1535080.015

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 06/08/2021

Site Address:
T.I.P. Rural Electric Cooperative
3050 F Ave.
Toledo, IA 52342

Mailing Address:
Po Box 534, Brooklyn, IA 52211

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/23/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/26/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1773559	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$4,263	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,263
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$3,000	$0	$3,000
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	19100269 A02 II	08/26/2021	10/13/2021	$0	$1,421	$0	09/14/2021	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	19100269 C02	08/26/2021	11/22/2021	$1,500	$1,421	$0	09/14/2021	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003A	Other	19100269 M03 II	08/26/2021	11/22/2021	$1,500	$1,421	$0	09/14/2021	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01003B	Other	19100269 M03 VII	08/26/2021	11/22/2021	$0	$0	$0	09/14/2021	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01003C	Other	19100269 N02	08/26/2021	11/22/2021	$0	$0	$0	09/14/2021	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 136132.015

Event: 06/02/2021

Employee suffers electrical burns while cleaning energized u

At 3:44 p.m. on June 2, 2021, an employee was cleaning electrical power transmission connections when he made contact with an energized underground electrical elbow connection carrying 7,200 volts. The employee sustained electrical burns to his finger and elbow. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Cleaning, Contact, Elbow, Electrical Burn, Electrical Work, Finger, Fingertip, Transmission Tower

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1535080.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical Power-Line

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