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Accident: 201072311 - Employee Suffers Multiple Injuries From Electric Shock

**Accident: 201072311 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 10/20/2007**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
310815683	03/27/2008	1321	Sdg & E

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on October 20, 2007, Employee #1, a Journeyman Lineman, was working on high voltage transmission lines from the basket of a bucket truck. The employee received an electric shock and sustained a dislocated shoulder, second degree burns, and went into cardiac arrest. CPR was performed, and the employee was flown to a local hospital. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: burn, shoulder, cardiac arrest, electric shock, bucket elevator

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	310815683			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Electricians

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