Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303694194 - Petersburg Light And Power

Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement

Inspection Nr: 303694194

Report ID: 1050210

Date Opened: 10/07/2000

Site Address:
Petersburg Light And Power
1201 Haugen/New Post Office
Petersburg, AK 99801

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 329, Petersburg, AK 99801

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/07/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Aks, S:Power Generation

Case Closed: 04/03/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101680577

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100132 D01	02/28/2001	03/05/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
2.	01002A	Serious	19100269 P04 I	02/28/2001	04/02/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
3.	01002B	Serious	19100269 P04 II	02/28/2001	03/05/2001	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201680527

Event: 10/05/2000

Electric Shock - Contact with Overhead Line thru Boom

A power line crew had positioned a digger-derrick directly below a 24.9-kilovolt, three-phase overhead power line. The outriggers on the digger-derrick were extended. The operator brought the boom into contact with the power line, and two employees on the line crew received electric shocks. The two injured employees were hospitalized overnight for observation and released the next day.

Keywords: DIGGER-DERRICK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, POWER LINE WORKER, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303694194			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	303694194			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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