Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 787457 - ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU MAST BOOM

Accident Summary Nr: 787457 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 03/23/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
108235227	03/23/1990	1781	0	Mcdonald Holt Inc

Abstract: Two employees were setting up a well drilling machine to drill a monitoring well adjacent to underground fuel tanks at a service station. One of the employees raised the mast of the drilling machine, and it contacted an overhead power line. The machine operator received an electric shock.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, DRILL RIG--NON-OIL, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E GI IB

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	108235227			Non Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Drilling and boring machine operators

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