Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306925629 - Tommy Prince & Lall Edwards Dba Prince & Edwards

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 306925629

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 10/31/2003

Site Address:
Tommy Prince & Lall Edwards Dba Prince & Edwards
823 N. Buchanan Blvd
Durham, NC 27701

Mailing Address:
422 E. Geer Street, Apt B, Durham, NC 27701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/04/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/29/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100355361

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200353290

Event: 10/30/2003

Two employees electrocuted when ladder contacts power line

On October 30, 2003, Employees #1 and #2 were moving a 40 ft aluminum extension ladder when it contacted a 72,000 volt, overhead power line. They were electrocuted.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, EXTENSION LADDER, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, METAL LADDER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306925629			Fatality	Electric Shock	Painters, construction and maintenance
2	306925629			Fatality	Electric Shock	Painters, construction and maintenance

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