Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 116744.015 - Employee working on electrical transmission line is electroc
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1405043.015 | 05/31/2019 | 238210 | Thompson Electric, Inc. |
Abstract: Employee #1, employed by an electrical services company, was working from an aerial lift and attempting to remove a grounding lead from an electrical transmission line. He used his gloved hands rather than the hot stick that had been provided. Employee #1 received a fatal electrical shock through his gloves.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Powerline, transmission line | New project or new addition | 20 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 1405043.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Electrical power installers and repairers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause: |