Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170123301 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU GUTTER

Accident Summary Nr: 170123301 -- Report ID: 0454713 -- Event Date: 08/10/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120558549	08/24/1995	1761	0	Petrocover Inc

Abstract: An employee was installing rain gutter along the edge of a canopy. As he was lifting a 7.3-meter-long (24-foot-long) section of gutter onto the canopy, the gutter contacted an overhead power line located above the canopy. The employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: RAIN SPOUT, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120558549			Fatality	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers

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