Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111139879 - Howell Construction Company Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 111139879

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 10/21/1992

Site Address:
Howell Construction Company Inc.
Hwy 421 N.
Wilmington, NC 28405

Mailing Address:
7710 Market St., Wilmington, NC 28405

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/19/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/13/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360491120

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170121115

Event: 10/05/1992

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

A POWER LINE WORKER WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE A DEAD-END STICK FROM BETWEEN TWO UTILITY POLES. THE DEAD-END STICK BECAME ENERGIZED; AND THE EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS IN INDIRECT CONTACT WITH A GUY (THROUGH A "PREFORM"), RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURY.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, LIVE-LINE TOOL, E PTD, GUY, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111139879			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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