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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104671417 - Potter Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Potter Electric Company
4575 Boulder Highway
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Mailing Address:
7150 Placid Street, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/13/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360764906 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 19260025 A | 10/05/1989 | 10/13/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19260404 B01 I | 10/05/1989 | 10/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260405 A02 IIE | 10/05/1989 | 10/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19260403 B01 I | 10/05/1989 | 10/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 10/05/1989 | 10/13/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in a courtyard watering down sand in a trench for an electrical power line. A coworker was manually lowering a 55 gallon water drum from the 11th to the 9th floor with a 3/8 in. manila rope. The rope, which was looped through the drum's side holes, was cut through by the sharp edge of one of the holes. The drum fell nine floors onto Employee #1. He was hospitalized for an injury to his right arm.
Keywords: ROPE, DRUM, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STRUCK BY, ARM, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104671417 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |