Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96696.015 - Worker pulling energized electrical cable is shocked, burned

Accident Summary Nr: 96696.015 -- Report ID: 0625400 -- Event Date: 06/26/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1243297.015	06/27/2017		237130	T & D Solutions, Llc

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on June 26, 2017, Employee #1, employed by an electric utility company, was engaged in electrical power line work. He was pulling an electrical cable that was energized. Employee #1 sustained an electrical shock and burns to his legs. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for electrical burns.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Elec Utility Work, Electric Cable, Electrical, Electrocuted, Installing, Leg, Power Lines, Shock

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		Alteration or rehabilitation		$250,000 to $500,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1243297.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior plumbing, ducting, electrical work Fatality Cause:

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.