Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14350292 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 14350292 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 04/03/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101571016	04/09/1986	1799	0	Steel City Erection Company, Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1209501	04/08/1986	1799	0	Harold Gene Hayes

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING A METAL LIFTING BEAM FOR A MODULAR HOUSE ONTO A HOUSE-TRANSPORTATION TRAILER. THE LIFTING BEAM WAS BEING POSITIONED ON THE TRAILER BY A 65-TON CRANE. THE TRAILER WAS LOCATED UNDER A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. WHEN THE CRANE OPERATOR ROTATED THE BOOM, THE HOISTING CABLE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, AND THE EMPLOYEE HOLDING THE BEAM WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, LOAD LINE, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101571016			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	1209501					Occupation Not Listed

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