Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103000469 - Harlan Electric Company

Inspection Information - Office: Naperville Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103000469

Report ID: 0521400

Date Opened: 08/03/1992

Site Address:
Harlan Electric Company
Butternut At Briarwood
Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Mailing Address:
2400 Telegraph Road, Southfield, MI 48034

Union Status: Union

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/03/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/19/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360359111

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 839209

Event: 07/31/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE, A POWER LINE WORKER HAD CLIMBED A POLE TO STAPLE MOLDING OVER A GROUNDING CABLE. AS HE WAS CLIMBING THE POLE, THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT SECONDARY POWER LINE THAT WAS ALSO SUPPORTED BY THE POLE. HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103000469			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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