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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304475486 - Ernest P Breaux Electrical Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Ernest P Breaux Electrical Inc.
728 Myrtle St.
Morgan City, LA 70380
Mailing Address:
2812 Broken Arrow Rd., New Iberia, LA 70562
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2002
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 04/30/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100553106 |
Investigation Summary
An employee of one electrical contractor on a jobsite was connecting jumpers at a substation. Another contractor on the site was running a test on a circuit. The test passed current through a transformer that was connected to the bus on which the employee of the first contractor was working. This energized the bus and electrocuted the employee.
Keywords: ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTRICAL TESTING, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT, E PTD, SUBSTATION, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRANSFORMER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304475486 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electrical power installers and repairers |