Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1397231 - Harter Concrete Products Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Harter Concrete Products Inc
1701 Drury Lane
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Mailing Address:
1628 W Main, Oklahoma City, OK 73106
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3272
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/15/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360548176 |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING PALLETS OF CONCRETE BLOCKS AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE. A 1973 MACK FLAT-BED BOOM TRUCK WITH AN ELECTRONIC HAND CONTROL WAS USED FOR UNLOADING THE PALLETS. THE TRUCK WAS PARKED BELOW OVERHEAD POWER LINES. THE EMPLOYEE USED THE BOOM TO PICK UP A PALLET FOR UNLOADING AND RAN THE UPPERMOST PORTION OF THE BOOM INTO THE 7200-VOLT POWER LINES. CURRENT PASSED TO GROUND THROUGH THE BOOM, THE HAND CONTROL, AND THE EMPLOYEE, ELECTROCUTING HIM.
Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1397231 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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