Inspection Detail

Inspection: 122175664 - Chapman Construction Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 122175664

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 11/20/1997

Site Address:
Chapman Construction Co.
5 Mi East Of Jacksonville Tx
Jacksonville, TX 75011

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 110915, Carrollton, TX 75011

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/24/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/23/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360332969

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200780245

Event: 11/19/1997

ELECTRIC SHOCK - INDUCED CURRENT IN OVERHEAD POWER LINE

A power line crew was upgrading an overhead power line. One of the power line workers on the crew removed a protective ground that should not have been removed. The employee received a fatal electric shock from induced current in the power line.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, INDUCED CURRENT, ELEC UTILITY WORK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122175664			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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