Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302318217 - Craftech Resources, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 302318217

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 12/17/1998

Site Address:
Craftech Resources, Inc.
Ogihara America Corporation, 1595 Sterling Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35215

Mailing Address:
27520 West Eight Mile Road, Farmington, MI 48336

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/19/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/08/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101270478

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201270667

Event: 12/17/1998

Electric Shock - Direct Contact with Energized Conductor

An employee was using a temporary electric cord to power a robotic control unit for a test. The cord, which had been temporarily connected to the robot unit with stripped conductors on one end, was plugged into a 480-volt receptacle. The exposed conductor ends were dangling in front of the robot box. The employee contacted the exposed conductors and the box and was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI V, ELEC INSULATION, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICAL TESTING, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, UNGUARDED LIVE PARTS, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC CORD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302318217			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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