Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200772788 - Employee's Head Is Injured by Cable Pulling Rig

Accident Summary Nr: 200772788 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 04/22/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306095662	04/23/2003	4911	221122	Massachusetts Electric Company

Abstract: On April 22, 2003, Employee #1 was a splicer for Massachusetts Electric, a National Grid Company. He was working in a manhole, removing and replacing a failed 15 KV cable. The cable was being pulled by a pickup truck. Employee #1 was injured when the rigging system struck him in the head. He was hospitalized for treatment of an unspecified injury to his head.

Keywords: HEAD, RIGGING, ELECTRIC CABLE, ELEC UTILITY WORK, ELECTRICAL SPLICE, MANHOLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306095662			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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