Inspection Detail

Inspection: 301451431 - American Concrete Pumping

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 301451431

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 10/21/1998

Site Address:
American Concrete Pumping
8 Welch Pool Road
Uwchlan Township, PA 19335

Mailing Address:
Chatham Road, West Grove, PA 19390

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/21/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 01/29/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360872212

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202003281

Event: 10/21/1998

electric shock - contact with overhead line thru boom

An employee was setting up a concrete pumping truck. As he was using a remote control device to position the boom, it contacted a 34-kilovolt overhead power line, electrocuting the employee.

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301451431			Fatality	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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