Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1247204.015 - Whemco-Steel Castings, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1247204.015

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 07/17/2017

Site Address:
Whemco-Steel Castings, Inc.
601 West Seventh Avenue
Homestead, PA 15120

Mailing Address:
601 West Seventh Avenue, Homestead, PA 15120

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 333519

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/17/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/13/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1240033	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 97170.015

Event: 07/13/2017

Employee Receives Electric Shock And Burns From Contacting P

At approximately 1:00 a.m. on July 13, 2017, Employee #1 was troubleshooting an electrical device, when he contacted an electric power source. The power source caused him to receive an electric shock and burns. The power source was 250 volts DC. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent burn treatment and was then hospitalized.

Keywords: Burn, Crane, Electric Shock, Electrical, Electrical Work

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1247204.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Crane Operator

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