Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14547525 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 14547525 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 07/16/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2517894	07/23/1985	4911	0	City Of Ruby Dba Ruby Electric

Abstract: AN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A SNATCH BLOCK ON A UTILITY POLE. HE CONTACTED THE PRIMARY OF A TRANSFORMER AS HIS OTHER ARM WAS IN CONTACT WITH A GROUND LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, UTILITY POLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2517894			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Electricians

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