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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18346452 - Neel Mechanical
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Neel Mechanical
1300 Sycamore Lane
Lake City, FL 32222
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1916, Thomasville, GA 31799
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/01/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360129589 |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING INSULATION FROM A COOLING PIPE ATTACHED TO A HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. HE WAS DOING THIS SO HE COULD CLEAN THE COLD WATER VALVE. HE WAS HOLDING ONTO A SPRINKLER PIPE AT THE TIME. THE EMPLOYEE ACCIDENTALLY CUT INTO A 24-VOLT-DC CONDUCTOR. THIS CONDUCTOR WAS ACTUALLY ENERGIZED AT 277 VOLTS AC BECAUSE OF A FRAYED CONDUCTOR AT THE RELAY. THE FRAYED CONDUCTOR WAS CONTACTING THE 24-VOLT-DC RELAY TERMINAL. (THE CONTROLS INVOLVED WERE MANUFACTURED BY STAEFA, INC.) THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, E GI VII, ELECTROCUTED, GROUND FAULT, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, SYSTEM GROUNDING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18346452 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |