Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1229042.015 - Pennsylvania Power Company
Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office
Site Address:
Pennsylvania Power Company
327 Dutch Ridge Road
Ellwood City, PA 16117
Mailing Address:
1910 West Market Street, Akron, OH 44313
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference:
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1207257 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $38,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $38,025 |
Current Penalty | $11,500 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $15,000 |
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 | 5A0001 | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $11,500 | $12,675 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 19100067 C02 II | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $3,500 | $12,675 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100067 C02 VII | 10/30/2017 | 11/27/2017 | $0 | $12,675 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:15 a.m. on April 30, 2017, an employee was performing work from the basket of an aerial lift when the truck rolled approximately 10 feet down a hill and then overturned. The employee was thrown from the bucket and struck the ground, which resulted in his death. Further investigation of the employee's death determined cause of death to be blunt force trauma to the head, neck and trunk.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Ejected, Head, Neck, Roll-Over
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1229042.015 | 54 | M | Fatality | Electrical power installers and repairers |