Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102510807 - Wisconsin Power & Light

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102510807

Report ID: 0523300

Date Opened: 04/12/1991

Site Address:
Wisconsin Power & Light
Hwy. 131 & Hwy. Z
Wilton, WI 54670

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 192, Madison, WI 53701

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/18/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/26/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360117626

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14371959

Event: 04/11/1991

ELECTRIC SHOCK - BOOM CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD POWER LINE

AN ELECTRIC UTILITY WORK CREW WAS PERFORMING POWER LINE WORK. AN EMPLOYEE ON THE GROUND WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE CONTACTED THE METAL BODY OF A LINE TRUCK AT SAME TIME AS THE BOOM ON THE LINE TRUCK CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE.

Keywords: DERRICK TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRUCK BOOM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102510807			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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