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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107608150 - David Rowland Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
David Rowland Electric, Inc.
3211 Pullen St.
Pine Bluff, AR 71611
Mailing Address:
#10 W. Millaway Dr., Pine Bluff, AR 71602
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/11/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360432710 |
Investigation Summary
A CREW OF EMPLOYEES WAS TROUBLESHOOTING A FURNACE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES, THE OWNER OF THE COMPANY, ENTERED A HIGH VOLTAGE ROOM THOUGH A CONTROL ROOM TO MANUALLY PULL THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO THE FURNACE. AFTER PULLING THE BREAKER, THE 33-YEAR-OLD EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS WAY BACK TO THE FURNACE, AND HE AGAIN PASSED THROUGH THE CONTROL ROOM. THE EMPLOYEE DROPPED DEAD IN THE CONTROL ROOM. ACCORDING TO THE AUTOPSY, THE CAUSE OF DEATH COULD HAVE BEEN LOW VOLTAGE ELECTROCUTION. HOWEVER, THE CAUSE OF THE POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SHOCK COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
Keywords: E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107608150 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Chief exec's & gen'l administrators, public admin. |