Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105943989 - Hanover Sod Farm

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

Inspection Nr: 105943989

Report ID: 0523300

Date Opened: 08/25/1993

Site Address:
Hanover Sod Farm
2436 S. Johnson Rd
Janesville, WI 53546

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0181

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/25/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/09/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360688170

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14372411

Event: 08/23/1993

ELECTRIC SHOCK - STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

SOME EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING WITH PVC PIPE LYING IN THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK. THEY WERE USING A FILE TO ROUND THE EDGES OFF THE END OF THE PIPE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND, LEANING AGAINST THE TRUCK. LIGHTNING STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD, AND HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LIGHTNING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105943989			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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