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Accident Summary Nr: 110533.015 - Employee experiences electrical shock and incurs burn injuri

Accident Summary Nr: 110533.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 10/19/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1355033.015	10/22/2018		236116	Allied Construction Builders, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:21 p.m. on October 19, 2018, an employee was working as part of a crew erecting scaffolding at a worksite. The employee was working on the second level with coworker #2 while coworker #1 was on the top level moving scaffolding components. At some point, coworker #1 raised a diagonal brace into the air and made contact with an energized, overhead, high-voltage wire. The contact with the high-voltage wire energized the scaffolding and the employee was hospitalized for an electrical shock and burns to unspecified body parts.

Keywords: Brace, Burn, Contact, Electric Cable, Electric Shock, Energized, Erection Process, Overhead Power Line, Scaffold

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1355033.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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