Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 67109.015 - Employee Is Electrocuted By Contact With Overhead Power Line

Accident Summary Nr: 67109.015 -- Report ID: 0253620 -- Event Date: 08/25/2014
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
992362.015	08/26/2014		237310	Urbana Tn Hwy Dept

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on August 25, 2014, Employee #1 was operating a dump truck. The dum p truck became entangled in overhead fiber optic and electrical power lines. The employee attempted to dislodge the truck from the electrical lines but was elec trocuted.

Keywords: construction vehicle, dump truck, electric shock, electrical, electrocuted, entangled, overhead power line

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	992362.015	44	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Site clearing and grubbing Fatality Cause:

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