Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14320188 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU FORKLIFT

Accident Summary Nr: 14320188 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 07/05/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123184525	07/06/1995	1741	0	B & D Masonry, Incorporated

Abstract: Some employees were using a rough terrain forklift to move a tower scaffold. The scaffold contacted an overhead power line; and two employees, who were walking alongside steadying the load, received electric shocks. One of them was electrocuted; the other was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123184525			Fatality	Electric Shock	Brickmasons and stonemasons
2	123184525			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Brickmasons and stonemasons

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