Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Public Service Commission
Title R746 - Administration
Rule R746-402 - Rules Governing Reports of Accidents by Electric, Gas, Telephone, and Water Utilities
Section R746-402-1 - Reporting Accidents
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 746-402-1
Current through Bulletin 2025-12, June 15, 2025
A. As hereinafter specified, a report should be made to this Commission of every accident occurring on the property, or involving the property of a public utility, or resulting from the construction, operation, and maintenance of its properties, whenever it may be located in Utah.
B. Accidents to be Reported--Accidents should be reported that result in one or more of the following circumstances:
1. as required by federal law;
2. death of a person;
3. damage to property amounting to more than
$1,000,000 or one percent of utility revenues, whichever is less. In
determining the cost of property damage under this rule, the damage shall be
considered separately for each localized area.
C. Instructions for Reporting Accidents--
1. Accidents resulting in the loss of life,
or damages to property which in the opinion of the reporting officers are of
major importance, shall be reported to this Commission by telephone.
2. Written reports of accidents resulting in
loss of life, or damages to property, including those previously reported by
telephone, shall be submitted to this Commission within a period of ten days
from the date on which the accident occurred.
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