Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108506718 - Haarmeyer Electric Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: State Of New Mexico Environment Department Occupational Health & Safety Bureau
Site Address:
Haarmeyer Electric Company Inc
15 Miles North Of Us-82
Lovington, NM 88260
Mailing Address:
115 E. Adams, Lovington, NM 88260
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7694
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/02/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361805252 |
Investigation Summary
A power line worker for an electrical contractor was drilling fence post holes in a field behind a residence. A 7200-volt overhead power line ran east to west on the south side of the property. The fence was to run north to south. One of the fence post holes was directly under the power line. The employee extended the drilling boom into contact with the power line and was electrocuted.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108506718 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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