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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1159255.015 - Verde Electric Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
Verde Electric Corp.
240 Airport Rd
White Plains, NY 10604
Mailing Address:
89 Edison Ave., Mount Vernon, NY 10550
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/2016
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/29/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1108194 |
Investigation Summary
At 2:48 p.m. on June 30, 2016, an employee was troubleshooting an inoperable taxiway edge light assembly at Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY. The employee was disconnecting the taxiway edge light assembly, while the electrical system was energized, as part of testing to determine why it did not illuminate. Employee was electrocuted with approximately 5,000 volts AC and was killed.
Keywords: Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrical Testing, Electrical Work, Electrocuted
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1159255.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Electrical and electronic engineers |