Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312595275 - Commonwealth Edison Company
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Commonwealth Edison Company
410 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60610
Mailing Address:
3500 N. California Ave., Chicago, IL 60618
Union Status: Union
SIC:4911
NAICS: 221121/Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/2009
Emphasis: S:Commercial Constr, S:Electrical
Case Closed: 07/31/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 200039543 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
On May 6, 2009, Employee #1 was inspecting a 12Kv linebay. The employee opened the door to cabinet and placed his hands inside of the cabinet. The employee sustained an electric shock. The employee had his left index finger and knuckle amputated. He also sustained burns to his right index finger and right bicep. Employee #1 was hospitalized. The employee was wearing a flame retardant shirt, cotton shirt, leather palm gloves, hard hat and safety glasses at the time of the incident. Prior to beginning work on the equipment, the employee did not test to verify that it was deenergized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, ELECTRIC SHOCK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312595275 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |
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