Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200650661 - Employee electrocuted when truck cover contacts power line

Accident Summary Nr: 200650661 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 07/15/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304014095	07/16/2002	1611	0	Northeast Asphault Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304014087	07/16/2002	1794	0	Tisler Trucking

Abstract: On July 15, 2002, Employee #1 was removing the baffles from the raised bed of his truck when the eyehole connection for the cover on the passenger's side contacted some overhead power lines. Employee #1 was electrocuted.

Keywords: ATTACHMENT HOOK, CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, DUMP TRUCK, DUMP TRUCK BED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304014095					Occupation not reported
2	304014087			Fatality	Electric Shock	Truck drivers, heavy

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