Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14214803 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCAFFOLD

Accident Summary Nr: 14214803 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 07/20/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3221033	07/22/1985	7312	0	The Lamar Corporation

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS ERECTING A SCAFFOLD TO POST A BILLBOARD ADVERTISEMENT. THE SCAFFOLD WALKWAY CONTACTED A 13.8-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IB, SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3221033			Fatality	Electric Shock	Hand painting, coating and decorating occupations

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