Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18500603 - Harrison-Wright Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Harrison-Wright Co., Inc.
4900 Block Of Plum Nearly Lane
Charlotte, NC 28210
Mailing Address:
305 South Church St., Charlotte, NC 28202
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/15/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360488795 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 |
| Current Penalty | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 08/16/1990 | 08/27/1990 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 08/27/1990 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260950 C02 I | 08/16/1990 | 08/22/1990 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 08/27/1990 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS RE-SAGGING AN ENERGIZED 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING THIS TASK FROM A UTILITY POLE. A LOOP FORMED IN THE CONDUCTOR BETWEEN THE SLACK BLOCK GRIPS. THE LOOP APPARENTLY ROTATED AND CONTACTED THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ELBOW. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE CURRENT ENTRY AND EXIT POINTS WERE THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT ELBOW, HIS RIGHT INNER KNEE AREA, AND HIS FEET.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18500603 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |
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