Inspection Detail

Inspection: 127367373 - Baltimore Gas And Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 127367373

Report ID: 0352420

Date Opened: 08/16/1996

Site Address:
Baltimore Gas And Electric Company
9306 Lyons Mill Road
Owings Mill, MD 21117

Mailing Address:
100 Constellation Way, Baltimore, MD 21202

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/09/1996

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/18/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100960566

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$3,625	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,625
Current Penalty	$1,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,800
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	Serious	19260952 B03	12/06/1996	12/09/1996	$1,800	$3,625	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170826929

Event: 08/16/1996

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

A power line worker in an aerial lift was transferring an overhead power line from one set of utility poles to another. As he was removing a 7620-volt (phase-to-ground) power line, the line contacted a metal screw on the aerial lift. The employee received an electric shock through the D-ring on his body belt and lost consciousness. He also sustained a burn at his waist line. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127367373			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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