Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1478050.015 - Meridian Precision, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1478050.015

Report ID: 0317700

Date Opened: 06/08/2020

Site Address:
Meridian Precision, Inc.
80 Roberts Road
Pine Grove, PA 17963

Mailing Address:
Po Box 206, Pine Grove, PA 17963

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/08/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/03/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1601926

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 126809.015

Event: 06/06/2020

Employee is electrocuted while doing maintenance on shredder

At 2:00 p.m. on June 6, 2020, Employee # 1, the owner, was performing maintenance on the shredder conveyor system. The electrical cord to the conveyor was still plugged in and energized (480 volt). Employee # 1 cut a wire in the cord plug using a pair of wire strippers. He was electrocuted and was killed.

Keywords: Conveyor, Cut, Electrocuted, Maintenance

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1478050.015	68	M	Fatality		Chief exec's & gen'l administrators, public admin.

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