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Accident Summary Nr: 200713527 - Employee Is Electrocuted

Accident Summary Nr: 200713527 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 09/03/2008
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
31194633909/04/20081771238110Bobby Clark Concrete

Abstract: On September 3, 2008, Employee #1, a 25-year-old male, came in contact with a 14,000-volt high power line while using a twenty-foot concrete smoothing pole while pouring a concrete slab. Employee #1 died as a result of electric shock from this event.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, CONCRETE FLOAT, ELECTRIC SHOCK
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Contractor's yard/facility New project or new addition Under $50,000 X

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 311946339 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls
Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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