Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171050529 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CAUSE UNKNOWN

Accident Summary Nr: 171050529 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 05/05/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301266607	05/06/1999	1623	0	Whitewater Engineering/Alaska Power Telephone/J V

Abstract: An employee of an electric power and telephone line contractor was working near an overhead power line. He was electrocuted. (The original form did not describe how the accident occurred.)

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	301266607			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Open Web Steel Joists-Landing Ma Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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