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Accident Summary Nr: 200601862 - Electric Shock - Direct Contact with Power Line

Accident Summary Nr: 200601862 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 06/25/2001
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30438469606/25/200117310Morlandt Electric Company L.C.

Abstract: A power line worker was repairing a power line. He was electrocuted when contacted an energized line and a grounding conductor.

Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, PROTECTIVE GROUNDING, ELECTRICAL, POWER LINE WORKER, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Powerline, transmission line Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 30 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 304384696 Fatality Electric Shock Electrical power installers and repairers Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause:
Fatality Cause: Electrocution by touching exposed wire/source

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