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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310766753 - Hooper Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Hooper Corporation
Glen Dr & Glenway St
Madison, WI 53705
Mailing Address:
2030 Pennsylvania Ave, Madison, WI 53704
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/12/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/12/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200805356 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on June 26, 2008, Employee #1 was installing switches on top of a power pole. The pole, which he was working on, had energized lines that carried 13,800 volts. The lines were wrapped in protective hoses. In addition to gloves, Employee #1 was wearing sleeves, a hard had, and safety glasses. Employee #1 was installing jumpers on a switch, when an arc flash occurred. He was hospitalized with third-degree burns to his upper body.
Keywords: BURN, ELECTRIC ARC, INSTALLING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRIC SWITCH, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310766753 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |