Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307676056 - Richard E Lindsey

Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety

Inspection Nr: 307676056

Report ID: 0454713

Date Opened: 05/19/2004

Site Address:
Richard E Lindsey
124 Patton School Road
South Pittsburg, TN 37380

Mailing Address:
2525 Meadow Hills Lane, Plano, TX 75093

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/19/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 05/20/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100622968

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200622926

Event: 04/18/2004

Employee suffer electric shock in contact with power line

On April 18, 2004, Employee #1 was splicing a cable TV line when the boom of the truck from which he was working became caught in live electrical wires. When he finished the job, he stood up in the basket and suffered an electric shock when he contacted the upper live wire overhead power line. Employee #1 was transported to he hospital, where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, TELECOM WORK, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, ENTANGLED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307676056			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Broadcast equipment operators

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