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Inspection: 316237890 - Win-Sons Poleline Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 316237890
Report ID: 0627700
Date Opened: 02/21/2012

Site Address:
Win-Sons Poleline Construction
5 Mi E And 1.7 Mi S, Hwy 33
Watonga, OK 73040

Mailing Address:
6100 S. Crossroads Blv., Oklahoma City, OK 73149

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: 02/21/2012

Emphasis: L:Pwrline, S:Electrical

Case Closed: 09/11/2012


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100648286
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $14,700 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14,700
Current Penalty $8,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $8,000
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001A Serious 19100067 C03 08/16/2012 08/21/2012 $2,600 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01001B Serious 19100137 B02 VIII 08/16/2012 08/21/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002A Serious 19100132 A 08/16/2012 08/22/2012 $2,600 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01002B Serious 19260951 A02 08/16/2012 08/22/2012 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01003 Serious 19260950 C01 08/16/2012 08/22/2012 $2,800 $4,900 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200645257
Event: 02/20/2012
Employee Is Killed by Electrical Shock

On February 20, 2012 Employee # 1 was working as an electrical utility contractor, conducting maintenance, repair, and alterations to rural electric distribution lines. Employee #1 was working from an aerial man lift bucket used to install the arresters. He had just finished making a hot connection from the top of a lightning arrestor to the field side C phase line and was in the process of moving the aerial bucket below the neutral line and the overhead energized phase lines. Employee # 1 accidental contacted the "B" phase line with his bare head when the lift's metal jib frame contacted the arrester buss bar forming an electrical connect to ground. Employee # 1 was brought down by a coworker using the lift's ground controls. Employee # 1 was transported to the hospital.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTROCUTED, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 316237890 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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