Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3198009 - Abc Moving Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Abc Moving Co.
Hwy 9 & 11
New Prospect, SC 29349
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/21/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360777064 |
Investigation Summary
A CONSTRUCTION LABORER WAS RIDING ATOP A HOUSE THAT WAS BEING MOVED FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER. THE HOUSE WAS BEING TRANSPORTED ON A LOWBOY TRAILER. AT AN INTERSECTION, A TRAFFIC SIGNAL (CAUTION LIGHT) HAD TO BE LIFTED AWAY FROM THE HOUSE TO AVOID CONTACT WITH IT. THE EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE LIGHT BY HAND AND, IN DOING SO, BROUGHT HIS HEAD INTO CONTACT WITH A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS WEARING ONLY COTTON GLOVES AND WHO WAS NOT QUALIFIED TO WORK ON OR NEAR OVERHEAD POWER LINES, WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: STRUCTURE MOVING, ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, HEAD, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3198009 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Helpers, construction trades |
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