Inspection Detail

Inspection: 896688 - Robbie Coal & Fuel Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 896688

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 11/24/1986

Site Address:
Robbie Coal & Fuel Inc.
Jefferson Knedive Road
Jefferson Township, PA 15344

Mailing Address:
University Drive Rd 2, Dunbar, PA 15431

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1794

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/24/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/01/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360506323

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14470116

Event: 11/18/1986

ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU GUY

A TRUCK DRIVER HAD DUMPED SOIL ON A WASTE FILL SITE. THE TRUCK DRIVER APPARENTLY BROKE A GUY FOR A UTILITY POLE. THE BROKEN GUY HAD LOOPED OVER A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. WITHOUT FIRST LOOKING UP, THE TRUCK DRIVER WAS GOING TO LOOP THE LOOSE END OF THE GUY AROUND THE POLE. WHEN HE TOUCHED THE GUY, THE TRUCK DRIVER WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, GUY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	896688			Fatality	Electric Shock	Truck drivers, heavy

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