Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14399364 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 14399364 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 05/18/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2295012	05/21/1985	1611	0	Reynolds Land Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2295020	05/22/1985	1611	0	Meridan International Inc

Abstract: An employee had his hand on a metal rod on a damp concrete culvert that was suspended by an American mobile crane. The boom of the crane contacted an overhead power line. The employee, who was standing on wet ground, was electrocuted. (Three other persons also received electric shocks; however, their injuries were not listed on injury lines on the original form.)

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2295012			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	2295020					Occupation Not Listed

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