Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300830957 - Dwp

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 300830957

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 08/22/2005

Site Address:
Dwp
4108 Tujunga Ave
North Hollywood, CA 91606

Mailing Address:
11760 Truesdale Street, Sun Valley, CA 90012

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/16/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/05/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362147837

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202462578

Event: 08/20/2005

Worker Is Injured after Receiving Electric Shock

On August 20, 2006, Employee #1, a foreman of the Department of Water & Power, City of Los Angeles, was working on a power line. He was 20 feet high at the top of the pole when Employee #1 received an electric shock. After receiving the shock Employee #1 fell unconscious. During the rescue by a coworker, Employee #1 fell 15 feet. Employee #1 was hospitalized for contusion.

Keywords: ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300830957			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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