Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED |
Inspection: 1511555.015 - Ward Electric Company, Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: New Mexico | ||||
Nr: 1511555.015 | Report ID: 0653510 | Open Date: 01/21/2021 | ||
Ward Electric Company, Inc. | ||||
Near Mile Marker 226 - Us Highway 285 Structure 86, Western Spirits Transmission Project Encino, NM 88321 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: | ||||
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction | ||||
Mailing: 9586 East I25 Frontage Road Suite B, Longmont, CO 80504 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Fat/Cat | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 01/21/2021 | |
Emphasis: | S:Allcnstr | Close Case: | 07/21/2021 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Inspection | 1512024 | Yes | ||
Accident | 1722498 |
Case Status: CLOSED |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 132686.015 | Event: 01/20/2021 | Employee In Crane Basket Is Pinned Against Pole And Killed | ||||
At 11:45 a.m. on January 20, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a power line constru ction company, was working from the personnel basket of a crane and erecting a s teel transmission structure. The basket's hydraulic controls malfunctioned, cau sing the basket to pin and crush the employee against the structure. Employee # 1 was killed. | ||||||
Keywords: aerial lift, basket, caught between, construction, crane, crushed, equipment failure, hydraulic crane, metal pole, personnel cage, pinned, power line worker, power trans appar, steel erection | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 1511555.015 | Fatality | Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers |