Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170052625 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 170052625 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 11/06/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126963529	11/06/1995	0783	0	Aaa Statewide Tree Service

Abstract: An employee of a tree service company was removing a palm tree from the back yard of a residence. He contacted a 7200-volt overhead power line located near the tree and was electrocuted. (There were no witnesses to the accident.)

Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, PALM TREE, ELECTROCUTED, TREE, TREE TRIMMING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126963529			Fatality	Electric Shock	Forestry workers, except logging

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