Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14276034 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LADDER

Accident Summary Nr: 14276034 -- Report ID: 0112300 -- Event Date: 04/12/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122515562	04/14/1994	1761	0	Total Roofing

Abstract: An employer and one of his employees were taking down a 50-foot-long aluminum ladder. The ladder contacted an overhead power line, electrocuting the employee. The employer received an electric shock and suffered electrical burns. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, LADDER, METAL LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IB

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122515562			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	122515562			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Chief exec's & gen'l administrators, public admin.

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