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Accident Summary Nr: 14477830 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU SCAFFOLD

Accident Summary Nr: 14477830 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 10/09/1985
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
90682610/09/198515410Brown Constructio, Inc.

Abstract: FOUR EMPLOYEES WORKING FROM A TUBULAR WELDED-FRAME MOBILE SCAFFOLD WERE INSTALLING SIDING ON A BUILDING. AS THEY WERE MOVING THE SCAFFOLD AROUND SOME TRANSFORMERS, IT CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE (7200 VOLTS TO GROUND). ONE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED, AND THE THREE OTHERS RECEIVED ELECTRIC SHOCKS BUT WERE NOT HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, ELECTROCUTED, E C, ELECTRIC SHOCK, SCAFFOLD, TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 906826 Non Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported
2 906826 Non Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported
3 906826 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
4 906826 Non Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported

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