Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104664.015 - Employee comes into contact with power line and is shocked

Accident Summary Nr: 104664.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 10/20/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1276228.015	11/08/2017		237310	Pospiech Contracting

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on October 20, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was drilling well points as part of a pipeline installation. He came into contact with an overhead power line and sustained an electric shock. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the electric shock.

Keywords: Construction, Drill, Electric Shock, Installing, Overhead Power Line, Pipeline, Struck Against, Well

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Pipeline		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1276228.015	17	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit Fatality Cause:

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