Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 955898 - Electric Shock - Direct Contact with Overhead Line

Accident Summary Nr: 955898 -- Report ID: 0355112 -- Event Date: 05/19/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304137722	05/22/2001	1799	0	Lang Construction Company

Abstract: Three employees were on the roof of a house being moved. They were lifting overhead telecommunications and power lines as the house was towed through streets. One of the employees contacted a power line and fell from the house. He was electrocuted.

Keywords: STRUCTURE MOVING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, E C, UNTRAINED

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Other		Under $50,000	1	14	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304137722			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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