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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301759304 - Tri-County Electric Cooperative Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Tri-County Electric Cooperative Inc.
11335 Garners Ferry Rd.
Eastover, SC 29044
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 217, St. Matthews, SC 29135
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/04/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362626020 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 |
| 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 | Other | 19100067 C02 IV | 11/17/1998 | 11/20/1998 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100067 C02 V | 11/17/1998 | 11/20/1998 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19100138 A | 11/17/1998 | 11/20/1998 | $0 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An electrician was working from an aerial lift, bonding 7200-volt bus work. An electrical engineer working from a ladder was nearby. The electrician apparently caused an electrical fault, and the ensuing electric arc burned both employees. The electrician sustained burns on his hands. The engineer sustained burns on his face and neck. Both employees were hospitalized for their injuries.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301759304 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Electrical and electronic engineers | ||
| 2 | 301759304 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Electricians |