Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14826135 - Young Wook Chung

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 14826135

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 04/10/1985

Site Address:
Young Wook Chung
721 Audrey Lane
Oxon Hill, MD 20745

Mailing Address:
6088 Argyle St Apt 8, Falls Church, VA 22401

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/10/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/25/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360758684

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14194526

Event: 04/09/1985

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU MATERIAL

An employee was hanging a metal J-channel under the eve of a roof so that he could install a metal soffit. The employee was working out of an aerial lift manufactured by JLG industries, Inc. (Model No. 40 GFR, #2448, Serial No. 03083084091983). The metal work platform on the aerial lift was 1.5 meters long, 0.9 meters wide, and 1.1 meters high. It was a cloudy day, and a strong wind was blowing. Some material he was handling contacted a 7600-volt transformer, and the employee was electrocuted. He had been installing sheet metal for more than 1 year.

Keywords: METAL RAIL, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14826135			Fatality	Electric Shock	Sheetmetal duct installers

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