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Inspection: 3020492 - Williams Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

 

Inspection Nr: 3020492
Report ID: 0453710
Date Opened: 11/20/1987

Site Address:
Williams Electric Company
Airport Road
Salisbury, NC 28144

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/04/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/11/1989

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360261762
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $780 $0 $0 $0 $0 $780
Current Penalty $420 $0 $0 $0 $0 $420
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 Other 19260601 B14 01/19/1988 01/25/1988 $0 $360 $0 02/03/1988 J - ALJ Decision  
2. 01002 Serious 19260955 E12 01/19/1988 01/25/1988 $420 $420 $0 02/03/1988 J - ALJ Decision  
3. 02001 Other 19260952 B02 01/19/1988 01/25/1988 $0 $0 $0 02/03/1988 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14253397
Event: 11/18/1987
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU AERIAL LIFT

A TWO-MAN LINE CREW WAS ENERGIZING TWO PHASES OF A THREE-PHASE OVERHEAD SYSTEM (12.5 KILOVOLTS PHASE TO PHASE AND 7200 VOLTS PHASE TO GROUND) THE GROUNDMAN WAS GETTING MATERIAL OUT OF THE SIDE BIN ON THE TRUCK, WHILE THE LINEMAN WAS IN THE ELEVATED BUCKET, WORKING ON THE ENERGIZED LINES. THE LINEMAN SAID HE HEARD AN ARC, AND THE GROUNDMAN SHOUTED. THE TRUCK HAD BEEN ENERGIZED AND ELECTROCUTED THE GROUNDMAN.

Keywords: ELECTRIC ARC, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 3020492 Fatality Electric Shock Electrical power installers and repairers
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