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Inspection: 116512336 - U.S. Sugar Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 116512336
Report ID: 0418800
Date Opened: 06/19/1996

Site Address:
U.S. Sugar Corporation
P.O. Box 1207
Clewiston, FL 33440

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2061

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/19/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/13/1996


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361081300

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200670107
Event: 06/18/1996
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU BOOM

An employee working alone had positioned a truck-mounted HydroLift crane near an overhead power line, a railroad, and a culvert. As he was loading equipment onto the bed of the truck, the employee lowered the crane's boom, and the boom contacted the power line. The employee jumped from the operating station on the bed of the truck and went to the driver's side. He was electrocuted when he grabbed the door handle.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, ELECTROCUTED, E GI IA, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 116512336 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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