Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309052397 - Gwh, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 309052397

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 07/27/2005

Site Address:
Gwh, Inc.
725 Strange Road
Taylors, SC 29687

Mailing Address:
347 Tartan Court, Boiling Springs, SC 29316

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/08/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/12/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100376029

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200373561

Event: 07/26/2005

Employee electrocuted while repairing portable light cord

On July 26, 2005, Employee #1, who was self-employed, was pulling wire under a house while using a jury-rigged portable hand lamp to provide light. The lamp's cord had been spliced and it came apart. Employee #1 was trying to twist the conductors back together when he was electrocuted.

Keywords: ELECTRICAL, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRICAL WORK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC CORD, ELECTRIC LIGHT--PORT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309052397			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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