Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310696661 - Crawford Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 310696661

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 01/17/2007

Site Address:
Crawford Electric Cooperative, Inc.
395 St. Jordan'S Road
Beaufort, MO 63013

Mailing Address:
10301 North Service Road, Bourbon, MO 65441

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/17/2007

Emphasis: L:Xfallelec, S:Fall From Height

Case Closed: 07/24/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	206188146	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
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	19100132 D01	07/03/2007	07/30/2007	$2,500	$2,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200012623

Event: 01/15/2007

Lineman Shocked by Downed Power Line

On Monday January 15, 2007, a 48-year-old journeyman lineman was shocked when he made physical contact with a 7,200-volt power line. This lineman was in an icy and wooded area looking for a downed power line. This employee inadvertently made contact with a 7,200-volt power line. Employee was airlifted to an area hospital for treatment. The weather conditions were cold and icy on the day of the accident. Injured employee was working with a fellow employee when the accident occurred. Employees were looking for the downed power line in an effort to restore power in the area.

Keywords: SHOCK, POWER LINE WORKER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310696661			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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