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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1641355.015 - Memphis Light Gas & Water - 5215 Lamar Ave
Inspection Information - Office: Tenn Pub Sec 1
Site Address:
Memphis Light Gas & Water - 5215 Lamar Ave
5215 Lamar Ave
Memphis, TN 38118
Mailing Address:
220 South Main, Memphis, TN 38103
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/23/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1983023 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 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 | 19100137 C02 VIII | 02/22/2023 | 03/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 G02 IV C 1 | 02/22/2023 | 03/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100269 M03 II | 02/22/2023 | 03/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100269 M03 VI | 02/22/2023 | 03/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19100269 M03 VII | 02/22/2023 | 03/24/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on December 9, 2022, an employee was using an aerial lift to troubleshoot a power outage where two phases of power had become entangled with the neutral wire. There were three phase lines in the vicinity of work being done but they were not isolated and tagged as was required, were not tested to verify that they were deenergized, and protective grounds were not installed before conducting the work. The employee was wearing his primary insulating gloves but they had not been tested within 12 months as was required. The employee was attempting to separate the B & C phases of power from the neutral, but the A phase in the vicinity was still energized. The employee was electrocuted and fell out of the aerial lift as he was not wearing fall
Keywords:aerial lift, aerial truck, electrocuted, energized, fall, fall from elevation, fall protection, glove, overhead power line, power line worker, power lines, protective grounding, troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1641355.015 | Fatality | Electrical Power-Line |