Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108511.015 - Employee working on power line is shocked

Accident Summary Nr: 108511.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 08/04/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1338194.015	08/08/2018		238210	Civil Search International, Llc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 4, 2018, Employee #1 was working on a dredging project for a power transmission line, a multiemployer construction project. He was placing pins in an uninsulated power line when he sustained an electric shock of 7,620 kilovolts. The employee was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for electric shock.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Electric Shock, Glove, Installing, Pin, Power Line Worker, Power Lines

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Powerline, transmission line		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1338194.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical and electronic engineers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Dredging Fatality Cause:

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