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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106812720 - Pyramid Communications Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Pyramid Communications Corp.
Lawrence Miller Rsdnc.Rd #1 Box 269 Forest Home Rd
Lake Clear, NY 12945
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 622, 112 Cottage Grove Rd., Bloomfield, CT 06002
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/12/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/30/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360529473 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19100268 B07 | 09/05/1991 | 10/09/1991 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100268 C03 | 09/05/1991 | 10/09/1991 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100268 F01 | 09/05/1991 | 10/09/1991 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
An employee was stringing a 0.25-inch steel support strand for a cable television line. To string the support strand between two utility poles, the employee passed the strand over a tree. As he did this, the strand contacted a 7620-volt overhead power line located 19 feet, 9 inches above the ground. The employee, who was wearing cotton gloves, was electrocuted.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, CABLE TV WORK, E TC, ELECTROCUTED, SUSPENSION STRAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106812720 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers |