Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1641901 - Hi Line Trucking Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1641901

Report ID: 0830300

Date Opened: 08/17/1984

Site Address:
Hi Line Trucking Inc
14 Miles So Of
Rhame, ND 58651

Mailing Address:
Po Box 471, Sidney, MT 59270

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4212

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/17/1984

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/30/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360555809

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14535025

Event: 08/10/1984

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD POWER LINE

AN EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING AN OIL DRILL RIG FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER. THE 17-FOOT-HIGH LOAD CAME IN CONTACT WITH A GROUND WIRE FOR A 7200-VOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE TRIED TO FREE THE GROUND WIRE, HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE ENERGIZED 7200-VOLT LINE AND WAS ELECTROCUTED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ALONE AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

Keywords: E GI III, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, OIL RIG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1641901			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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