Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1562974 - Hancock Wood Electric Cooperative Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Hancock Wood Electric Cooperative Inc
East Findlay Substation C R 205 At Twp Rd 240
Findlay, OH 45872
Mailing Address:
Po Box 188, Findlay, OH 45872
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/25/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360540124 |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES HAD COMPLETED REPLACING A BROKEN INSULATOR ON A SWITCH AT A SUBSTATION. ONE EMPLOYEE STARTED BACK TO THE TRUCK WITH THE EQUIPMENT. FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, THE SECOND EMPLOYEE WENT AROUND TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE SUBSTATION AND CLIMBED ONTO A THREE-PHASE OIL CIRCUIT RECLOSER, WHERE HE CONTACTED SOME LIVE PARTS. HE WAS SEVERELY BURNED FROM THE RESULTANT ARCING AND DIED FROM HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELEC UTILITY WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1562974 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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