Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200623288 - Employee killed when struck by cable in manhole

Accident Summary Nr: 200623288 -- Report ID: 0454714 -- Event Date: 11/10/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
308192244	11/15/2004	1731	238210	Holley Electric Construction Co Inc

Abstract: On November 10, 2004, Employee #1 and a coworker were in a concrete manhole, applying lubricant to a cable that was being pulled by a machine in another manhole location. The cable was moving when it struck Employee #1 and knocked him against the wall of the manhole. He was killed.

Keywords: WIRE ROPE, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, MECH MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, WINCH, LUBRICATING

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000		8	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	308192244			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing underground plumbing conduit Fatality Cause: Other

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