Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200270056 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom

Accident Summary Nr: 200270056 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 05/13/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
122196611	05/14/1996	1711	0	All Tri-R, Inc.

Abstract: An employee was helping a crane operator move a precast concrete slab. The crane contacted a 34.5-kilovolt overhead power line while the employee was touching the concrete slab. The employee received an electric shock and was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He had been electrocuted.

Keywords: overhead power line, electrical, boom, crane boom, electrocuted, e gi ia, crane

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	122196611			Fatality	Electric Shock	Structural metal workers

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