Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305121618 - Par Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Par Electrical Contractors, Inc.
8920 Baumhart Road
Amherst, OH 44001
Mailing Address:
4770 North Belleview Ave. Suite 300, Kansas City, MO 64116
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/2004
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/25/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102104270 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B04 | 03/31/2004 | 04/26/2004 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/26/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/31/2004 | 04/26/2004 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/26/2004 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 11, 2003, Employee #1, a lineman, was putting in conductor spacers on newly installed high voltage transmission lines. The new lines ran parallel to energized 345 kilovolt lines. He was using a conductor cart that rode on the conductors when he contacted a temporary, protective ground that had been dislodged. Employee #1 was electrocuted.
Keywords: INSTALLING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305121618 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |
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