Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202570321 - Two Employees Receive Electric Shock, One Is Killed

Accident Summary Nr: 202570321 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 04/10/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316866805	04/11/2013	1741	238140	Masonry Medic Llc

Abstract: On April 10, 2013, two employees (Employee #1, Employee #2), with Masonry Medic LLC, were in a boom truck doing repair work on a chimney, when the basket came in contact with a 7200 volt power line. Employee #1 was killed. No additional information was provided about Employee #2.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, AERIAL LIFT

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2	25	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316866805			Fatality	Electric Shock	Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior masonry Fatality Cause: Electrocution by equipment contacting wire

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