Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200641223 - electric shock - contact with overhead line thru boom

Accident Summary Nr: 200641223 -- Report ID: 0627700 -- Event Date: 11/03/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302387659	01/12/2000	4213	0	F & F Farm Supply, Inc.

Abstract: Three employees were moving an auger from a grain storage bin to load soybeans into a truck. The auger contacted an overhead power line, and two of the employees received electric shocks. One of them died of electrocution. (He also sustained multiple electrical burns.) The second employee, who sustained burns to his right hand, was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, SCREW CONVEYOR, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IB

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302387659			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	302387659			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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