Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14570899 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 14570899 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 07/06/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102371580	07/06/1987	7359	0	Imperial Rental Company
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102371606	07/06/1987	3469	0	Toledo Blank Inc.
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102370608	07/06/1987	1761	0	Holt Roofing Company

Abstract: A ROOFER WAS PUSHING A CLAM BUCKET THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE LOAD LINE OF A TRUCK CRANE. HE WAS PUSHING THE BUCKET TOWARD A SMALL PILE OF PEA GRAVEL THAT WAS TO BE LIFTED ONTO THE ROOF OF A BUILDING. THE CRANE'S LOAD LINE CONTACTED A 23-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE, AND THE ROOFER WAS ELECTROCUTED.

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102371580			Occupation Not Listed
2	102371606			Occupation Not Listed
3	102370608	Fatality	Electric Shock	Roofers

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