Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201401742 - PROPERTY DAMAGE WHEN BACKHOE STRUCK POWER LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 201401742 -- Report ID: 0552651 -- Event Date: 04/13/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
127288934	04/14/1998	1611	0	Davis Construction

Abstract: On April 13, 1998, while removing top soil with a crawler backhoe, Employee #1 swung the boom into a 4800 volt power line. The property damage was estimated between 50,000 and 250,000 dollars.

Keywords: BACKHOE BOOM, EXCAVATION, HIGHWAY, ELECTRICAL, BACKHOE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Alteration or rehabilitation		$50,000 to $250,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	127288934

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