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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112133608 - Doty Brothers Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Doty Brothers Inc
Windham Av So Of Pier A Ave Port Of
Long Beach, CA 90801
Mailing Address:
11232 E Fireston Bl, Norwalk, CA 90650
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/21/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361293236 |
Investigation Summary
A BACKHOE WAS BEING OPERATED NEAR A TRANS-SITE DUCT CONTAINING A 17-KILOVOLT POWER LINE. A TOOTH ON THE BUCKET OF THE BACKHOE PENETRATED THE DUCT AND STRUCK THE POWER LINE. AN ELECTRICAL FAULT OCCURRED, AND THE ENSUING ELECTRIC ARC BURNED AN EMPLOYEE WHO WAS STANDING NEXT TO THE BACKHOE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH BURNS TO HIS FACE, HANDS, ARMS, AND UPPER BODY.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI III, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRICAL FAULT, BACKHOE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112133608 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |