Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307998344 - City Of Bullhead City, Public Works Department

Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)

Inspection Nr: 307998344

Report ID: 0950411

Date Opened: 08/31/2004

Site Address:
City Of Bullhead City, Public Works Department
Highway 95 And Friendly Place
Bullhead City, AZ 86442

Mailing Address:
1255 Marina Boulevard, Bullhead City, AZ 86442

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4939

NAICS: 221119/Other Electric Power Generation

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/19/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/12/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101993392

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
Current Penalty	$10,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,500
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	Serious	19100332 B01	12/14/2004	01/04/2005	$5,250	$7,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100333 C03	12/14/2004	12/17/2004	$5,250	$7,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201991353

Event: 08/31/2004

One Employee Is Electrocuted and One Is Injured

Employees #1 and #2 were installing a steel street light pole. While they were setting the light pole onto the base, the pole made contact with the overhead electrical lines. Employee #1 was electrocuted, and Employee #2 was seriously injured.

Keywords: SHOCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307998344			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	307998344			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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