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Accident Summary Nr: 170033062 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU LOAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 170033062 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 09/29/1993
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
10980389009/29/199316220Callahan Bros., Inc.

Abstract: An American 60-ton crane (Model No. 7250) was moving a load of lumber. Two employees were standing on the ground, holding onto the load as it was being lowered into place. The crane's load line contacted a 19.9-kilovolt overhead power line. One of the two employees was electrocuted. The other received an electric shock and was hospitalized for his injury.

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

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 109803890 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
2 109803890 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Occupation not reported

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