Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 76390.015 - Employee Is Electrocuted While Working On A Downed Powerline

Accident Summary Nr: 76390.015 -- Report ID: 0626600 -- Event Date: 04/28/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1059549.015	04/29/2015		237130	Utility Plus, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on April 28, 2015, an employee was winching two broken ends of a downed power line together. The power line had been de-energized prior to starting. While the employee was handling the line, it became energized and they were electrocuted.

Keywords: Electrical, Electrocuted, Power Lines

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1059549.015	32	M	Fatality		Electrical and electronic engineers

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