Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14233035 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCAFFOLD

Accident Summary Nr: 14233035 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 12/08/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100931914	12/12/1988	1791	0	R.A. Marker & Sons, Incorporated

Abstract: A siding crew was moving a wagon-mounted mobile scaffold around a corner of a building. The scaffold contacted an overhead power line, electrocuting one employee and injuring five others. The five injured employees were hospitalized.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100931914	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers
2	100931914	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers
3	100931914	Fatality	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers
4	100931914	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers
5	100931914	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers
6	100931914	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers

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