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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103259958 - Economy Mechanical Industries, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Economy Mechanical Industries, Inc.
900 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Mailing Address:
77 South Wheeling Road, Wheeling, IL 60090
Union Status: Union
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Prog Related
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/20/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360122030 |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS WORKING FROM A LADDER, WAS SPLICING A TEMPORARY WIRING CIRCUIT. BECAUSE THE EMPLOYEE CHOSE NOT TO DEENERGIZE THE CIRCUIT, THE CONDUCTORS WERE ENERGIZED AT 120 VOLTS AT THE TIME. HE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN THE METAL WIRE STRIPPER HE WAS USING CONTACTED THE LIVE CONDUCTOR WHILE HE WAS IN CONTACT WITH METAL CONDUIT. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES WHEN THE FIRST EMPLOYEE FELL OFF THE LADDER ONTO HIM.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, LADDER, E C, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103259958 | Occupation Not Listed |