Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118066.015 - Employee is shocked by overhead power line

Accident Summary Nr: 118066.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 07/16/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1416466.015	07/16/2019		238340	Arnoldo Frias

Abstract: On July 16, 2019, Employee #1 was working from a lift and installing metal framing to the exterior of a one-story commercial building. He was handling a 10-foot section of metal frame when the metal came into contact with an overhead power line. The employee sustained an electric shock. He was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of injuries.

Keywords: Aerial Lift, Construction, Contact, Electric Shock, Electrical Burn, Energized, Frame, Installing, Metal, Overhead Power Line

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation			1	45

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1416466.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Erecting structural steel Fatality Cause:

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