Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1550623.015 - Pike Electric Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham
Site Address:
Pike Electric Llc
7305 Johns Road
Adger, AL 35006
Mailing Address:
100 Pike Way, Mount Airy, NC 27030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1805568 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $43,506 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $43,506 |
Current Penalty | $14,502 | $0 | $0 | $14,502 | $0 | $29,004 |
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 | 19100269 A02 II E | 02/28/2022 | 03/24/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 03/24/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Other | 19100269 B01 I | 02/28/2022 | 03/24/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 03/24/2022 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100269 M03 II | 02/28/2022 | 03/24/2022 | $14,502 | $14,502 | $0 | 03/24/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on August 31, 2021, two employees, both apprentice linesmen, were working on a 7,200-volt electric distribution line to restore power after a seve re summer storm. The employees were attempting to repair a downed power line bef ore isolating the live electrical source and were both electrocuted.
Keywords:contact, electrocuted, energized, power line worker, power lines
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 1550623.015 | Fatality | Electrical power installers and repairers | |||
2 | 1550623.015 | Fatality | Electrical power installers and repairers |