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Inspection: 313481087 - Golden State Utility Company

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 313481087
Report ID: 0950612
Date Opened: 11/04/2009

Site Address:
Golden State Utility Company
701 Creekside Wy.
Campbell, CA 95008

Mailing Address:
390 Martin Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95050

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/26/2010

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 06/08/2013

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102640737
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 4 9
Current Violations 1 7 8
Initial Penalty $77,620 $0 $0 $2,010 $0 $79,630
Current Penalty $22,500 $0 $0 $23,010 $0 $45,510
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 3203 A04 04/27/2010 05/20/2010 $420 $420 $0 05/17/2010 W - Empr Withdrew  
2. 01002 Other 3203 A07 04/27/2010 05/20/2010 $420 $420 $0 05/17/2010 W - Empr Withdrew  
3. 01003 Other 8604 A 04/27/2010 04/30/2010 $420 $420 $0 05/17/2010 W - Empr Withdrew  
4. 01004 Other 8600 D01 04/27/2010 05/20/2010 $750 $750 $0 05/17/2010 W - Empr Withdrew  
5. 02001 Serious 2946 A 04/27/2010 04/30/2010 $0 $5,060 $0 05/17/2010 D - Govt Dismissed Citation has been deleted.
6. 03001 Other 8614 F01 04/27/2010 04/30/2010 $7,000 $5,060 $0 05/17/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 04001 Other 8615 A02 A 04/27/2010 04/30/2010 $7,000 $22,500 $0 05/17/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 05001 Other 8615 A01 04/27/2010 04/30/2010 $7,000 $22,500 $0 05/17/2010 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 06001 Serious 8602 H 04/27/2010 04/30/2010 $22,500 $22,500 $0 05/17/2010 W - Empr Withdrew  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202599841
Event: 11/04/2009
Employee Is Electrocuted by Power Line

At approximately 9:30 a.m. on November 4, 2009, Employee #1 was working inside the bucket of an Altec aerial device. He was installing a telecommunications line onto a joint utility pole with a high voltage line. When Employee #1 pulled the cable lasher across the strand, the strand contacted the high-voltage line and caused Employee #1 to be electrocuted and killed.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, TELECOM WORK, COMMUNICATION CABLE, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, UTILITY POLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 313481087 Fatality Electric Shock Telephone line installers and repairers
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