Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115658494 - Floyd S. Pike Electrical Contractor, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Floyd S. Pike Electrical Contractor, Inc.
New Bridge Rd.
Aiken, SC 29801
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/23/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360496764 |
Investigation Summary
A POWER LINE CREW WAS REMOVING A DEENERGIZED LINE AFTER CONVERTING A SINGLE-PHASE LINE TO A THREE-PHASE 7200-VOLT POWER LINE. THE OLD LINE CONTACTED A JUMPER WIRE AND BECAME ENERGIZED. THIS LINE WAS LEFT DOWN, AND IT CAUGHT ON THE WINCH OF THE PICKUP TRUCK THE CREW WAS USING. ONE OF THE POWER LINE WORKERS GOT OUT OF A LINE TRUCK, WHICH WAS ALSO AT THE SITE, TO MOVE THE OLD LINE OUT OF THE ROAD AND APPARENTLY TO MOVE THE PICKUP TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE REMOVED HIS RUBBER INSULATING GLOVES, BEGAN TO OPEN THE DOOR OF THE PICKUP, AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, TRUCK, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115658494 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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