Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101680726 - B. E. & K. Communication, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101680726

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 10/21/1985

Site Address:
B. E. & K. Communication, Inc.
Glass Factory Road
Willington, CT 06279

Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 43, Pomfret Center, CT 06259

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4899

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/16/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/23/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360520860

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			10		14
Current Violations	4			10		14
Initial Penalty	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,000
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100268 B07	02/03/1986	02/06/1986	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100268 M03 I	02/03/1986	03/03/1986	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19100268 M06 I	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19100268 N01	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$500	$1,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	02001	Other	19030002 A01	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	02002	Other	19040002 A	02/03/1986	02/21/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	02003	Other	19100268 C	02/03/1986	03/03/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	02004	Other	19100268 D01	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	02005	Other	19100268 E	02/03/1986	03/03/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	02006	Other	19100268 F05	02/03/1986	03/03/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	02007	Other	19100268 F09	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	02008	Other	19100268 F03 II	02/03/1986	03/03/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	02009	Other	19100268 N01 II	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$0	$0	$0	-
14.	02010	Other	19100268 N03	02/03/1986	02/14/1986	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14271969

Event: 10/18/1985

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CABLE

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING CABLE SUSPENSION STRAND ON JOINT-USE UTILITY POLES. THE ENERGIZED OVERHEAD POWER LINE WAS SAGGING AT MIDSPAN. THE SUSPENSION STRAND CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE POLE.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, E TC, ELECTROCUTED, STRAND INSTALLATION, SUSPENSION STRAND, UTILITY POLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101680726			Fatality	Electric Shock	Telephone line installers and repairers

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