Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14413223 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 14413223 -- Report ID: 0627400 -- Event Date: 08/21/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2451102	08/22/1985	1389	0	Ruthco Inc

Abstract: Some employees were using a gin pole truck to unload a pumping unit. As the gin pole truck was moving forward, it contacted a 12-kilovolt overhead power line. One of the employees, who was holding the pumping unit, was electrocuted.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, TRUCK BOOM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2451102			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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