Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201761475 - Employee killed when concrete pump truck strikes power line

Accident Summary Nr: 201761475 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 02/07/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304506785	02/07/2002	1542	0	Tellepsen Corporation

Abstract: On February 7, 2002, Employee #1 was working near where concrete was being poured into a form. He was electrocued when the concrete pump truck contacted an overhead power line.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, CONCRETE FORM WORK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, CONCRETE TRUCK, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$50,000 to $250,000	1	15	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304506785			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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