Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202077343 - Four employees injured when aerial lift contacts power line

Accident Summary Nr: 202077343 -- Report ID: 0453730 -- Event Date: 08/03/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310328406	08/02/2006	1761	238160	Long Brothers Roofing, Inc.

Abstract: On August 3, 2006, Employees #1 through #4 were working in an aerial lift when it struck an overhead power line. All four employees received electric shocks and sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	3	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310328406	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
2	310328406	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
3	310328406	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported
4	310328406	Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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