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Accident Summary Nr: 109398.015 - Employee is shocked by power line, later requires leg and ar
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1348392.015 | 09/19/2018 | 238390 | Brevard Soffit & Siding Inc |
Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on September 11, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction siding company, was preparing to install a J-channel siding trim at a new two-story residential structure. He was working from an extension ladder. The siding trim made contact with an overhead power line that was 8 feet away from the employee. The employee received a high voltage electric shock. He was transported to the hospital, where a leg and an arm required amputation.
Keywords:
Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Burn, Contact, Electric Shock, Energized, Extension Ladder, Installing, Leg, Overhead Power Line, Power Lines, Residential Construction
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | New project or new addition | 2 | 18 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1348392.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Installers And Repairers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior cladding Fatality Cause: |