Accident Report Detail

Accident: 79280.015 - Employee Is Electrocuted By Power Line While Working On Elev

**Accident: 79280.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 09/01/2015**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1089343.015	09/01/2015		Grid Utility Llc

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on September 1, 2015, an employee was working from a n elevated bucket truck. The employee made contact with a 7,200 volts energized power line and was electrocuted and killed.

Keywords: bucket elevator, elevated work platform, power lines

Accident Details
End Use		Proj Type		Proj Cost	Stories	NonBldgHt	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Maintenance or repair			0	40	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1089343.015	36	M	Fatality		Electrical power installers and repairers

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