Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201119773 - Worker Is Killed While Repairing a Telephone Line

Accident Summary Nr: 201119773 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 08/24/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120054580	08/25/2005	4813	517110	Sbc

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on August 24, 2005, Employee #1, of SBC, was repairing a telephone line. While repairing the cable he cut into the cable and was electrocuted. The cable had been energized by a 112 KV electrical line 120 feet away.

Keywords: TELECOM WORK, ELECTROCUTED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120054580			Fatality	Electric Shock	Telephone line installers and repairers

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