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Accident: 14375190 - Electric Shock - Contact With Runway Conductor Thru Forklift

Accident: 14375190 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 08/05/1988
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
10255519008/09/19881731Pro-Tect Systems, Inc.
AN EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING FROM A METAL PLATFORM ATTACHED TO THE FORKS OF AN INDUSTRIAL TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE MOTIONED FOR THE FORK LIFT OPERATOR TO RAISE HIM TO A BEAM. WHEN THE OPERATOR RAISED THE FORKS, THE PLATFORM CONTACTED WITH THE ENERGIZED RUNWAY CONDUCTORS FOR A CRANE. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE IN THE PLATFORM TOUCHED THE BUILDING WITH HIS HAND, HE WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: electrical, electrocuted, runway conductor, e gi ia, industrial truck
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 102555190 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported

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