Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201573045 - Employee Is Electrocuted By Power Line
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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116116906 | 03/21/2006 | 8711 | Compass Environmental Inc. |
On March 18, 2006, Employee #1 was using a grease gun with a metal reenforced line, which was attached to the excavator. As he greased points on the excavator's bucket, it contacted a high power line loaded with 7200 volts. Electricity traveled though the excavator and through the grease line electrocuting Employee #1.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 116116906 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |