Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1397884 - Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company
601 West Burns
Shawnee, OK 74801
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 321, Oklahoma City, OK 73101
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/22/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360159115 |
Investigation Summary
A FOUR-MAN CREW RESPONDED TO AN EMERGENCY CALL THAT POWER LINES WERE DOWN IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA. THE FOREMAN INSTRUCTED AN EMPLOYEE AND A COWORKER TO SPLICE THE DAMAGED LINE, BUT TO TAKE CAUTION AND TREAT THE LINE AS ENERGIZED. A THIRD EMPLOYEE WAS TO GO UP IN AN AERIAL LIFT AND CUT THE LINES FROM THE POLE. BEFORE THE LINES COULD BE DEENERGIZED, THE FIRST EMPLOYEE BACKED INTO THE ENERGIZED LINE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1397884 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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