Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14498174 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 14498174 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 08/20/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2299998	09/24/1985	1611	0	Triton Construction Service Inc

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS USING A POST HOLE DIGGER ATTACHMENT ON A 27-FOOT KELLY BAR. THE KELLY CRANE CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED WHEN HE PICKED UP A CHAIN USED TO LIFT POLES WITH THE WINCH.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2299998			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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