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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106207582 - M & M Flags And Banners
Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office
Site Address:
M & M Flags And Banners
4444 N. Hwy 17-92
Longwood, FL 32750
Mailing Address:
58 Seminola Blvd., Casselberry, FL 32707
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5999
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/06/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/14/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360149587 |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A 10-FOOT-LONG METAL FLAGPOLE FROM THE TOP OF A LIGHT POLE. HE WAS GOING TO PUT A NEW FLAG IN PLACE. THE TOP OF THE LIGHT POLE WAS ONLY 8 FEET FROM A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE FLAGPOLE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE THEN FELL FROM THE LIGHT POLE ABOUT 20 FEET TO THE GROUND, SUFFERING MASSIVE TRAUMA TO THE HEAD. HE DIED A FEW MINUTES LATER OF ELECTROCUTION.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, METAL POLE, E GI IC
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106207582 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction trades, n.e.c. |