Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18295733 - Florida Power & Light Company

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 18295733

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 03/21/1990

Site Address:
Florida Power & Light Company
72 Camelia Circle
Tequesta, FL 33469

Mailing Address:
100 S. Delaware Blvd., Jupiter, FL 33458

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/22/1990

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/22/1990

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360415152

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 818872

Event: 03/20/1990

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

AN EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A POLE-TOP PIN BRACKET. HE DROPPED THE NUTS AND BOLTS FOR THE BRACKET. HE TURNED AROUND AND ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE WITH HIS HANDS. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18295733			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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