Powered by GoogleTranslate

Return to Accident Search Results

Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200451813 - Employee Is Killed from Electrocution

Accident Summary Nr: 200451813 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 03/14/2005
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30846840403/15/20052048311119Central 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.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AGRICULTURE, ELECTROCUTED, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, MECHANIC, ELECTRIC SHOCK, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 308468404 Fatality Electric Shock Farm equipment mechanics

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close