Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14303820 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU METAL POST

Accident Summary Nr: 14303820 -- Report ID: 0257260 -- Event Date: 07/14/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18685941	07/24/1987	1611	0	Calzadilla Construction, Corp.

Abstract: TWO EMPLOYEES RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS WHEN AN ALUMINUM POST WITH WHICH THEY WERE WORKING CONTACTED A 13-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE (7680 VOLTS TO GROUND). THE EMPLOYEES WERE HOSPITALIZED FOR THEIR INJURIES.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, METAL POLE, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18685941			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians' apprentices
2	18685941			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Carpenters

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