Inspection Detail

Inspection: 107889297 - Charles Osborne Plumbing

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 107889297

Report ID: 0454712

Date Opened: 07/14/1989

Site Address:
Charles Osborne Plumbing
1909 11th Avenue, North
Nashville, TN 37208

Mailing Address:
Route 3, Bull Run Road, Ashland City, TN 37015

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/17/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/26/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360285902

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 763243

Event: 07/10/1989

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR

A PLUMBER AND HIS SUMMER HELPER WERE CONTRACTED TO REPLACE THE PLUMBING IN AN OLD HOUSE. WHEN THEY ARRIVED AT THE WORK LOCATION, THEY FOUND A LOT OF TRASH AND DEBRIS UNDER THE HOUSE. THE PLUMBER TOLD HIS HELPER TO CLEAN THIS AREA OF DEBRIS, AND HE WENT TO GET A WORK PERMIT. THE HELPER APPARENTLY CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR WHILE HE WAS UNDER THE HOUSE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, PLUMBING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107889297			Fatality	Electric Shock	Helpers, construction trades

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