Inspection Detail

Inspection: 127140895 - National Riggers & Erectors Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 127140895

Report ID: 0552651

Date Opened: 05/18/2000

Site Address:
National Riggers & Erectors Inc
2700 Midfield Dr
Romulus, MI 48242

Mailing Address:
14650 Jib St, Plymouth, MI 48170

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Prog Related

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/30/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction

Case Closed: 05/30/2000

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201403912

Event: 05/18/2000

Employees shocked when lightning strikes nearby

Employees #1 through #6, were working 1,500 ft away from a building that was struck by lightning. The lightning was conducted underground to where they were working and gave them an electric shock. None of the workers required hospitalization.

Keywords: STORM, CONDUIT, CONSTRUCTION, LIGHTNING, STRUCK BY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	127140895	Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers
2	127140895	Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers
3	127140895	Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers
4	127140895	Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers
5	127140895	Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers
6	127140895	Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction laborers

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