Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101375756 - Wisconsin Electric Power Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101375756

Report ID: 0523300

Date Opened: 02/18/1988

Site Address:
Wisconsin Electric Power Co.
S. Franklin St.
Whitewater, WI 53190

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2046, Milwaukee, WI 53201

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/24/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/02/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360117972
Referral	901095349	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14384432

Event: 02/15/1988

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

An employee was replacing a recloser in a substation. He was electrocuted when he contacted an energized conductor.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101375756			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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