Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200674315 - Electric Shock - Contact with Overhead Line thru Flagpole

Accident Summary Nr: 200674315 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 04/03/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306177999	04/03/2003	3993	339950	Frank Harris Displays, Inc.

Abstract: An employee attempting to straighten a flagpole on the roof of a building was electrocuted when the pole came into contact with a phase conductor of an overhead power line energized at 7,000 volts.

Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ROOF, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E PTD, E GI IB, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306177999			Fatality	Electric Shock	Laborers, except construction

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