Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201481132 - electric shock & burn - boom contact with overhead line

Accident Summary Nr: 201481132 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 03/13/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123935975	08/25/1998	7699	0	Universal Pump And Supply, Inc.

Abstract: An employee was positioning a pumping rig near an overhead power line. The boom on the rig contacted the power line, and the employee received an electric shock. The employee was hospitalized with third-degree burns on his right wrist and left leg above the ankle.

Keywords: BURN, BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, E GI IA, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123935975			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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