Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200211407 - Employee electrocuted when light pole contacts power line

Accident Summary Nr: 200211407 -- Report ID: 0626000 -- Event Date: 12/22/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307119859	12/22/2003	1731	238210	F & W Electrical Contractor, Inc.

Abstract: On December 22, 2003, Employee #1 was using a truck crane to lift a metal light pole when the pole contacted an overhead power line. He was electrocuted.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, TRUCK CRANE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Shoreline development, dam, reservoir		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000		100	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307119859			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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