Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170579015 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 170579015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 09/21/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108964354	09/21/1995	7359	0	Bps Equipment Rental Sales

Abstract: An employee had just completed working on a JLG telescopic boom aerial lift (Model 60H). He parked the lift in the equipment storage yard area beneath an overhead power line. The employee then raised the boom of the lift. It contacted the power line, and the employee was electrocuted.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108964354			Fatality	Electric Shock	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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