Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300978038 - Scholes Electric
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Scholes Electric
Ford Plant, Route 1 South
Edison, NJ 08834
Mailing Address:
12 Gelb Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/10/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/23/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101310019 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a pipe fitter, was grinding a 6 in. diameter pipe. Two electricians working about 30 ft above him dropped a 60 lb, 10 ft long by 3 in. diameter piece of conduit, which struck Employee #1 from behind. He suffered severe brain trauma and fell to the ground. Employee #1 spent two weeks in the hospital, and his rehabilitation was expected to be lengthy.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PIPE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, BRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300978038 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |
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