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Accident: 14262372 - Electric Shock - Contact With Overhead Line Thru Boom Truck

Accident: 14262372 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 09/13/1984
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1861923909/14/19843273Preston Highway Metered Concrete Inc
AN EMPLOYEE OF A CONCRETE SUPPLY COMPANY WAS POURING CONCRETE FROM A FORD CONCRETE PUMP TRUCK INTO A BASEMENT AT A RESIDENCE. HE HAD POURED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BASEMENT, AND HE WAS RETURNING TO THE FIRST SIDE WHEN THE DELIVERY TUBE BECAME CLOGGED. WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCLOG THE TUBE, THE BOOM SUPPORTING THE TUBE CONTACTED AN OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: overhead power line, electrical, boom, concrete truck, electrocuted, truck boom, e gi ib
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 18619239 Fatality Electric Shock Concrete and terrazzo finishers

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