Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200776037 - Employee Electrocuted by Power Lines

Accident Summary Nr: 200776037 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 08/03/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314731704	08/03/2010	1761	238160	A. Jacevicius & Co.,Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 and two coworkers, were uprighting a ladder type, shingle hoist in close proximity to power lines. The ground was sloped toward the over head power lines, when the ladder became vertical, Employee #1 lost control of it, while contacting the power lines.

Keywords: ELECTROCUTED, LADDER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2	22	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	314731704			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Roofing Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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