Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14538789 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU CRANE BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 14538789 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 07/26/1984
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14783476	07/31/1984	1796	0	Duncan Machinery Movers Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14783450	07/27/1984	1761	0	J R Hulsey Inc Complete Sheet Metal Division

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A METAL TANK HOLDING LINES ATTACHED TO THE HOOK AND BOOM OF A CRANE. WHEN THE CRANE BOOM CAME IN CONTACT WITH AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE, THE CRANE AND ITS LOAD LINE BECAME ENERGIZED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14783476			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	14783450					Occupation Not Listed

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