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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1591708.015 - Tennessee Valley Authority
Inspection Information - Office: Nashville Area Office
Site Address:
Tennessee Valley Authority
3672 Old Sam'S Road Structure 196 To 204
Pegram, TN 37143
Mailing Address:
1101 Market Street Mail Stop Br5c, Chattanooga, TN 37402
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/2022
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed: 10/27/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1887959 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | 19260954 B03 IV | 10/19/2022 | 11/09/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on April 20, 2022, an employee was unclipping static wire from the peak of an overhead powerline structure. The employee was climbing down from the tower and fell to the ground. The employee suffered severe trauma to the body and was killed.
Keywords: Climbing, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Overhead Power Line
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1591708.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Electrical Power-Line |