Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313114613 - Ojs Painting
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Ojs Painting
814 West Hill Street
Knoxville, TN 37902
Mailing Address:
1538 Ferrel Mill Road, Marietta, GA 30067
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: No Insp/Other
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/2009
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 100625375 |
Investigation Summary
On March 21, 2009, Employees #1 and #2 were painting an apartment complex. While working from a ladder to paint various levels of the apartment building, the ladder they were using came into contact with an overhead electrical power line. Both Employees #1 and #2 were electrocuted. Employees #1 and #2 were initially taken to UT Hospital for treatment, but were soon transferred Vanderbilt Hospital, where they were hospitalized and treated for electric shock.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, BUILDING, PPE, ELECTRIC CABLE, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, PAINTER, UTILITY POLE, INATTENTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 313114613 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
2 | 313114613 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Painters, construction and maintenance |