Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14485700 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CRANE LOAD LINE CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 14485700 -- Report ID: 0213600 -- Event Date: 08/29/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100228121	08/29/1986	1622	0	M. Falgiano Const. Co. Inc.

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN A SMALL BRIDGE ABUTMENT EXCAVATION. HE GRABBED THE BALL ON THE LOAD LINE OF A CRANE, WHICH WAS LOWERING TWO 5-GALLON CONTAINERS OF TIE RODS. HE CARRIED THE LOAD LINE INTO A 34.5-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, LOAD LINE, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100228121			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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