Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102107687 - Wilson Products Co

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 102107687

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 11/06/1986

Site Address:
Wilson Products Co
1811 W 1700 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84104

Mailing Address:
1811 West 17th South, Salt Lake City, UT 84104

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2099

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 11/06/1986

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/06/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360779813

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 691725

Event: 11/05/1986

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ATTACHMENT PLUG

A WELDER AND HIS PARTNER WERE PLUGGING A 240-VOLT PORTABLE ELECTRIC WELDER INTO AN EXTENSION CORD SET. THE ATTACHMENT PLUG ON THE CORD SET WAS CONNECTED TO A PENDANT CORD CONNECTOR. AS THE WELDER CONNECTED THE OTHER END, HE SOMEHOW CONTACTED LIVE PARTS AND FROZE TO THE CORD. HIS PARTNER JERKED THE CORD FREE OF HIS HANDS, RELEASING HIM FROM THE CIRCUIT. THE WELDER RECEIVED ONLY AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, CORD SET, ATTACHMENT PLUG, CORD CONNECTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102107687			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Welders and cutters

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