OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14431548

MONTANA LINES, INC.

BOZEMAN, MT· 1988-07-06T06:00:00

Event: LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LOCKOUT
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #100028372
Employer profile: MONTANA LINES, INC.
Summary number: 14431548
Report ID: 830100

Event description

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Investigation abstract

AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON DAMAGED WIRING FOR AN AIRPORT RUNWAY LIGHTING SYSTEM. THE LIGHTING CIRCUIT REMAINED ENERGIZED WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING, EVEN TH OUGH WARNING WAS GIVEN TO CLEAR THE RUNWAY OF EQUIPMENT. THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS OF THE LIGHTING CIRCUIT AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 30 M

Nature of injury
10

Part of body
4

Event type
13

Source
15

Occupation code
575

Human factor
13

Environmental factor
14

Task assigned
1

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