Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123682759 - Potomac Television Servises Coerp.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Potomac Television Servises Coerp.
300 Block Of N.Fairfax & Princess St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Mailing Address:
500 N. Capital St.N.W./ 8th Floor., Alexandria, VA 22314
Union Status: Union
SIC:4899
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/22/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed: 09/14/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362312316 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,900 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $8,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,400 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $4,700 |
| 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 | Serious | ELEC0409 A01 | 05/31/1994 | 06/08/1994 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | ELEC0409 A02 | 05/31/1994 | 06/08/1994 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | ELEC0409 B | 05/31/1994 | 06/13/1994 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 06/22/1994 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19100151 B | 05/31/1994 | 06/08/1994 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19100157 C04 | 05/31/1994 | 06/08/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A broadcast equipment operator was electrocuted when he raised a telescoping microwave communications mast into a 19.9-kilovolt overhead power line.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, E TC, ELECTROCUTED, ANTENNA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123682759 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Broadcast equipment operators |
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