Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200620581 - Employee killed when struck by lightning

Accident Summary Nr: 200620581 -- Report ID: 0454713 -- Event Date: 07/16/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302486311	07/20/1999	1611	0	J S Haren Company Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was getting off a front end loader that he had been operating when he was struck by lightning and died.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, STORM, CONSTRUCTION, LIGHTNING, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Excavation, landfill		Other		Under $50,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	302486311			Fatality	Electric Shock	Excavating and loading machine operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site grading and rock removal Fatality Cause: Electric shock, other and unknown cause

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