Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 655373 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE

Accident Summary Nr: 655373 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 10/16/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109621730	10/18/1993	0783	0	Richard B. Lewis & Son Tree Service

Abstract: An employee was part of a tree trimming and removal operation. He contacted the neutral conductor of an overhead power line and was electrocuted.

Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, TREE, TREE TRIMMING

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109621730			Fatality	Electric Shock	Forestry workers, except logging

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