Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200082188 - Three employees shocked by lightning flash

Accident Summary Nr: 200082188 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 04/23/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308271386	04/25/2005	1623	237130	Atlantic Union Resources, Inc.

Abstract: On April 23, 2005, Employees #1 through #3 were in contact with a load that was being lowered by mobile crane. They were all shocked simultaneously by a lightning flash, and were hospitalized.

Keywords: STORM, WORK RULES, MOBILE CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, LIGHTNING, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerplant		Maintenance or repair		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308271386	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause
2	308271386	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause
3	308271386	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing equipment (HVAC and other) Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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