Accident Report Detail
Accident: 120350.015 - Employee Is Killed When Contacting High Voltage Power Line
Accident: 120350.015 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 09/26/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1434042.015 | 09/30/2019 | Tom Hagan Enterprises, Inc. | |||||
At 2:00 p.m. on September 26, 2019, Employee #1 was operating a digger derrick, used to drill holes for poles, to set electrical distribution lines. Employee #1 was using the portion of the machine used to hold the pole/pos, and at this t ime, an energized, high voltage, transmission line became displaced from a clevi s and the electrical line made contact with Employee #1, then electrocuted and k illed him. | |||||||
Keywords:
caught between, clearance, construction vehicle, contact, digger/derrick, disconnecting means, drill, elec utility work, electric cable, electric conductor, electric cord, electric shock, electric current, electri
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Powerline, transmission line | New project or new addition | 0 | 0 | X | |||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1434042.015 | 59 | M | Fatality |