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Inspection: 306600552 - State Of Oregon Department Of Transportation

Inspection Information - Office: Bend

 

Inspection Nr: 306600552
Report ID: 1054115
Date Opened: 11/03/2003

Site Address:
State Of Oregon Department Of Transportation
Mile Post 14 1/2
Pilot Rock, OR 97868

Mailing Address:
2775 19th St Se, Salem, OR 97302

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:9621

NAICS: 926120/Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/01/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/01/2003

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 101700276

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201701588
Event: 11/03/2003
Employee electrocuted while removing guardrail from road

At approximately 12:40 p.m. on November 3, 2003, Employee #1 was using a punch machine to remove a guardrail on the side of a road near Pilot Rock, OR. His hands were touching the guardrail when the punch machine contacted a 7,200 volt, overhead power line. The current passed through the machine to the railing and then to Employee #1. He was transported to a local hospital in Pendleton, OR, where he was pronounced dead.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, PPE, WORK RULES, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306600552 Occupation not reported
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