Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111916581 - Pg&E

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 111916581

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 07/26/1999

Site Address:
Pg&E
4222 Ave 424
Dinuba, CA 93618

Mailing Address:
8058 Union Dr, Dinuba, CA 93618

Union Status: Union

SIC:4939

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/26/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/10/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361694409

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$300	$0	$300
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	3648 O	09/30/1999	10/05/1999	$0	$300	$0	10/18/1999	D - Govt Dismissed

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170625495

Event: 04/08/1999

ELECTRIC SHOCK & FALL - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

A power line worker was assigned to install an electrical service to an irrigation water pump. The weather changed, and it started to rain. The employee started to rush so that he could finish the job and get out of the weather. He was working from an aerial lift while it was raining. In his rush to finish the job, he forgot to wear his fall protection harness. The employee believed that he received an electric shock, lost his balance, and fell to the ground. He was hospitalized with a fracture.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111916581			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electrical power installers and repairers

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