Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201614120 - Employee Sustains Electric Shock While Felling Tree

Accident Summary Nr: 201614120 -- Report ID: 1054113 -- Event Date: 03/12/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312714587	03/12/2009	1751	238350	Delsoglio Construction Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312716988	03/12/2009	0161	111219	Keudell Farms Inc

Abstract: On March 12, 2009, Employee #1 was cutting a tree on his corporate farm. When the tree fell into a 7200V power line, he sustained an electric shock. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, TREE FELLING, AGRICULTURE, TREE, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312714587					Occupation not reported
2	312716988			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Farmers, except horticultural

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