Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1341436.015 - Diversified Utility Services
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Diversified Utility Services
Transmission Corridor Ar Elizabeth Lake Road & Ranch Center Drive
Palmdale, CA 93550
Mailing Address:
3105 Unicorn Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/11/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1358333 |
Investigation Summary
At 4:15 a.m. on July 10, 2018, Employee #1 was working from an aerial lift truck and installing the cross arms on a utility pole. He came into contact with induced voltage from power lines located 180 feet away and sustained electric shock. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for heart complications, kidney and liver failure, and burns. Employee #1 was hospitalized for 11 days.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Burn, Construction, Electric Shock, Electric current, Heart, Induced Current, Installing, Kidney, Liver, Power Line Worker, Truck, Utility Pole
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1341436.015 | 47 | M | Hospitalized injury | Electricians |