Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14326995 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 14326995 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 10/18/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
107151060	10/20/1994	1623	0	Superior Utility Excavating

Abstract: An employee was setting utility poles for a fiber optic telephone line. While he was setting a pole with a digger derrick, the boom contacted the neutral and a phase conductor on an overhead power line. The employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: DIGGER-DERRICK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, TELECOM WORK, BOOM, E TC, ELECTROCUTED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	107151060			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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