Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104311170 - Current Construction Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance

Inspection Nr: 104311170

Report ID: 0452110

Date Opened: 06/16/1989

Site Address:
Current Construction Co.
Adams Doch Road
Albany, KY 42001

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 636, Lancaster, KY 40444

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/21/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/13/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360205736

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 784678

Event: 06/08/1989

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU POLE

A TELEPHONE LINE CREW WAS REPLACING A UTILITY POLE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POLE TO CONTROL IT AS IT BEING POSITIONED IN THE POLE HOLE. THE EMPLOYEE LOST CONTROL OF THE POLE, AND IT CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE OUTSIDE THE AREA WHERE THE LINE WAS COVERED. THE EMPLOYEE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE POLE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, E TC, ELECTROCUTED, UTILITY POLE, COMMUNICATION WORKER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104311170			Fatality	Electric Shock	Telephone line installers and repairers

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