Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114620255 - Intermountain Electric Service

Inspection Information - Office: Wyoming Department Of Workforce Services - Osha Division

Inspection Nr: 114620255

Report ID: 0855610

Date Opened: 01/13/1994

Site Address:
Intermountain Electric Service
Lot 5 Sec 28 T 28 N, R113 W
Big Piney, WY 83113

Mailing Address:
220 Budd Avenue, Big Piney, WY 83113

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Constr

Case Closed: 04/11/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362317984

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	27110105 B06A	02/10/1994	03/02/1994	$0	$2,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	27110105 B06A	02/10/1994	03/02/1994	$0	$2,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170705271

Event: 01/12/1994

Employee gets caught in excavating machine and dies

Employees #1 and a coworker were at an oil and gas well location performing a trenching operation. The coworker left the site for approximately 10 minutes to get material from a storage yard. When he returned, an employee from another company informed him that Employee #1 was caught in the chain portion of the trencher. They immediately shut down the machine and called for assistance. Employee #1 died from his injuries.

Keywords: CHAIN, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH DIGGER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114620255			Fatality	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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