Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305024333 - Kansas City Power & Light

Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305024333

Report ID: 0729700

Date Opened: 02/01/2002

Site Address:
Kansas City Power & Light
87th & State Line
Leawood, KS 66201

Mailing Address:
4400 Front St, Kansas City, MO 64120

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/21/2002

Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 06/21/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101342053

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201342243

Event: 01/16/2002

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

A power line worker was working from the bucket of an aerial lift about 17 meters above the ground. He contacted a fused disconnect on a utility pole and was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC SWITCH, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305024333			Fatality	Electric Shock	Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install.

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