Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15287584 - Duke Power Co
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Duke Power Co
8032 Beattles Ford Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
Mailing Address:
Po Box 33189, Charlotte, NC 28242
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360766539 |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM AN INSULATED AERIAL LIFT, MAKING CONNECTIONS ON A CAPACITOR CONTROL CABLE THAT WAS 32 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN ONE OF HIS HANDS CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED OVERHEAD POWER LINE WHILE HIS OTHER HAND WAS IN CONTACT WITH A GROUND. THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT USING ELECTRICAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15287584 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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