Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108684820 - Con Edison Of Ny, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Queens District Office
Site Address:
Con Edison Of Ny, Inc.
34-29 College Point Blvd.
College Point, NY 11354
Mailing Address:
118-29 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills, NY 11375
Union Status: Union
SIC:4931
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/12/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 360393193 |
Investigation Summary
An electric utility employee was in a parked truck at a substation. The truck was parked directly adjacent to a fence. Shelving with about 1360 kilograms of tile on it was located on the other side of the fence. The tile belonged to a tile company. The shelves gave way, and the tiles fell on the fence and truck, crushing the electric utility employee to death.
Keywords: POWER LINE WORKER, ELEC UTILITY WORK, STORAGE RACK, OVERLOADED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, STORAGE AREA, CRUSHED, SUBSTATION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 108684820 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |