Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14228019 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 14228019 -- Report ID: 0317020 -- Event Date: 07/14/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
121305668	07/15/1994	4911	0	Emt Construction Corporation

Abstract: A power line worker was retrieving his rubber insulating gloves from a bin on a digger derrick. The boom on the truck contacted a 7200-volt overhead power line, and the employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: DERRICK TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, TRUCK BOOM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	121305668			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electrical power installers and repairers

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