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Accident Summary Nr: 200451813 - Employee Is Killed from Electrocution
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308468404 | 03/15/2005 | 2048 | 311119 | Central Alabama Farmers Co-Op, Inc. |
Abstract: On March 14, 2005, Employee #1, a mechanic, and a coworker were performing maintenance on the boom of a Terra-gator liquid fertilizer sprayer, Model Number 8103. The sprayer was located under a 12 KV power line and the coworker was operating the fertilizer sprayer. As the coworker extended the booms in the direction of Employee #1 in order for him to perform the required maintenance, the boom came into contact with the power line and electrocuted Employee #1.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308468404 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Farm equipment mechanics |
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