Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1331039.015 - Wilco Electrical, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
Wilco Electrical, Llc
Lake Worth Road & South Shore Boulevard
Wellington, FL 33414
Mailing Address:
430 Business Park Way, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/2018
Emphasis: L:Ohpwrlne
Case Closed: 01/11/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Referral | 1358970 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on July 13, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was working from the bucket of an aerial lift and repairing an overhead power line switch. His left arm's sweat-soaked shirtsleeve touched an energized jumper and his right shirtsleeve touched the switch bracket. Electrical energy flowed through his body, and Employee #1 was shocked and burned. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated. His injuries included first degree burns to his arms and face, and second degree burns to his torso.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Arm, Bucket , Burn, Clothing, Construction, Contact, Electric Shock, Electric Switch, Electrical, Electrician, Energized, Face, Power Line Worker, Power Lines, Repair, Torso
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1331039.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |