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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1507094 - T S I Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
T S I Inc
967 Copperdale Lane
Pinecliffe, CO 80471
Mailing Address:
1285 Factory Circle, Ft Lupton, CO 80601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/24/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/25/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360559132 |
Investigation Summary
AN ELECTRICAL LINEMAN WAS INSTALLING NEW UTILITY POLES. HE WAS APPARENTLY MOVING A PHASE CONDUCTOR FROM AN OLD POLE TO AN ADJACENT NEW POLE. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED A 7200-VOLT LINE OR AN ENERGIZED TRANSFORMER BELOW WHERE HE WAS WORKING. HE CONTACTED THE LINE AND WAS SHOCKED BELOW HIS RIGHT ELBOW. THE CURRENT EXITED HIS BODY AT HIS LEFT FOOT ADJACENT TO THE STIRRUP OF HIS CLIMBING SPIKES. THE EMPLOYEE REMAINED CONSCIOUS FOR 5 MINUTES. APPARENTLY, THE GROUND MAN HAD NO EQUIPMENT FOR RESCUE.
Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, UTILITY POLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1507094 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |