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Accident Summary Nr: 170165252 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 170165252 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 11/19/1991
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
11198408411/15/199132720Johnson Bateman Co.

Abstract: A TRUCK DRIVER DELIVERED SECTIONS OF CONCRETE PIPE TO A CONSTRUCTION SITE. THE PIPE WAS BEING UNLOADED FROM THE TRUCK BY A CRANE. THE TRUCK DRIVER WAS ON THE TRUCK BED, CONNECTING THE LOAD LINE FROM THE CRANE TO A SECTION OF PIPE. THE BOOM OF THE CRANE CONTACTED A 66-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK, SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH HANDS, AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS LEFT FOOT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK, CRANE

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 111984084 Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Construction trades, n.e.c.

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