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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309929222 - Benton County Electric System
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Jackson Office - Safety
Site Address:
Benton County Electric System
115 South Church Street
Camden, TN 38320
Mailing Address:
Po Box 429, Camden, TN 38320
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4911
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/11/2006
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/20/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100623933 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $12,300 |
| Current Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $9,225 |
| 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 | 19100269 A02 III | 08/04/2006 | 08/11/2006 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100269 A03 | 08/04/2006 | 08/11/2006 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100269 Q01 I | 08/04/2006 | 08/11/2006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100269 C | 08/04/2006 | 08/11/2006 | $3,000 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 3000327 A | 08/04/2006 | 08/28/2006 | $225 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 18, 2006, Employee #1, an electric utility worker, climbed a wooden utility pole to perform repairs. While he worked at an unspecified elevation, the pole broke and he fell to the ground. The employee was killed by the fall.
Keywords: PPE, STRUCK AGAINST, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309929222 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |