Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114591175 - Agri Beef Corp. (Newmont Gold)
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Agri Beef Corp. (Newmont Gold)
T Lazy S Ranch 18 Mi. East On Hwy. 40
Battle Mtn., NV 89820
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0219
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/07/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361024938 |
Investigation Summary
A FARM WORKER WAS TRIMMING TREES AROUND A 14.4-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. HE CONTACTED THE POWER LINE, EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK. THE SHOCK CAUSED HIM TO FALL ABOUT 20 FEET. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RIGHT HAND AND ELECTRICAL BURNS TO HIS LEFT ARM AND RIGHT KNEE AND TO TWO TOES ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. AS A RESULT OF THE FALL, HE SUSTAINED FRACTURES TO HIS COLLARBONE AND TO HIS C-6 AND C-7 VERTEBRA. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.
Keywords: FRACTURE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, COLLARBONE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, VERTEBRA, E AG, TREE TRIMMING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114591175 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Farm workers |
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