Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 200150118 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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300133303 | 04/22/1997 | 1741 | 0 | Ever-Ready Monument Setters |
Abstract: An operator brought the fully extended boom of his boom truck into contact with an overhead power line, electrocuting the owner of a stone setting firm. The boom operator also received an electric shock. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
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Other building | Maintenance or repair | Under $50,000 | 1 | 15 | X |
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
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1 | 300133303 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Chief exec's & gen'l administrators, public admin. | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause |
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2 | 300133303 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Crane and tower operators | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Steel Erection Of Solid Web-Connecting Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause |